Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1852  Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born on January - 29.   

1860  On this day in history birth of anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard)   

1862  On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

1864  On this day in history birth of adolf Philipp, composer   

1866  On this day in history birth of romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915)   

1867  Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse) was born on January - 29.   

1869  Andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer was born on January - 29.   

1871  On January - 29 birth of eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of luigi A, duke of the Abruzzes, Italy, explorer/climber (Mt St Elias)   

1874  John David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist was born on January - 29.   

1874  On January - 29 birth of robert Lach, composer   

1876  Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer was born on January - 29.   

1876  On this day in history birth of havergal Brian, Dresden Staffordshire, composer   

1877  Georges Catroux, French general (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil   

1880  W C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick) was born on January - 29.   

1884  On this day in history birth of juhan Aavic, composer   

1887  On January - 29 birth of albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)   

1889  Francisco Santiago, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of rudolf Mauersberger, composer   

1890  On January - 29 birth of marguerite Canal, composer   

1891  On January - 29 birth of r N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914)   

1891  On this day in history birth of r. Norris Williams, American survivor of the RMS Titanic sinking (d. 1968)   

1892  On this day in history birth of clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1893  Edric Cundell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 29 birth of martian Negrea, composer   

1895  On this day in history birth of muna Lee, American poet (d. 1965)   

1896  Teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 29 birth of fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre)   

1898  Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist/writer (History of Sascha) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Marco Tajcevic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea)   

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0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

1240  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies