Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1852  On January - 29 birth of frederick Hymen Cowen, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1860  On January - 29 birth of anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard)   

1862  On January - 29 birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

1864  Adolf Philipp, composer was born on this day in history.   

1866  Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)   

1869  Andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history birth of eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer   

1873  On January - 29 birth of luigi A, duke of the Abruzzes, Italy, explorer/climber (Mt St Elias)   

1874  On this day in history birth of john David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist   

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  On January - 29 birth of georges Catroux, French general (d. 1969)   

1878  Barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil was born on this day in history.   

1880  W C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Juhan Aavic, composer was born on January - 29.   

1887  Albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion) was born on January - 29.   

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

1889  Rudolf Mauersberger, composer was born on January - 29.   

1890  On January - 29 birth of marguerite Canal, composer   

1891  R N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 29 birth of r. Norris Williams, American survivor of the RMS Titanic sinking (d. 1968)   

1892  Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on January - 29.   

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

1893  On January - 29 birth of martian Negrea, composer   

1895  On January - 29 birth of muna Lee, American poet (d. 1965)   

1896  On this day in history birth of teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)   

1898  Fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 29 birth of karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist/writer (History of Sascha)   

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

1900  Willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea) was born on this day in history.   

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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  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on this day in history.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.