Historical Events In January - 29

1916  The first bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history 1st bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place   

1916  On January - 29 barbara Skelton, writer   

1916  On January - 29 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

1917  On January - 29 english submarine K13 leaves Gaire Loch   

1917  John Raitt, Santa Ana Calif, actor/singer (Chevy Show, Pajama Game) on this day in history.   

1917  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75 on January - 29.   

1918  John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) on January - 29.   

1919  On this day in history secretary of state proclaims the 18th amendment (prohibition)   

1919  On this day in history secretary of state proclaims 18th amendment (prohibition)   

1919  On January - 29 norman F Simpson, British playwright (One Way Pendulum)   

1920  Walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co on this day in history.   

1920  Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co on January - 29.   

1920  On this day in history alec Coppen, psychiatrist   

1921  Hurricane hits Washington &Oregon on this day in history.   

1921  Hurricane hits Washington & Oregon on January - 29.   

1921  On this day in history billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies   

1922  On January - 29 union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras &El Salvador dissolved   

1922  Union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador dissolved on this day in history.   

1923  On January - 29 the birth of Paddy Chayevsky, American writer   

1923  The first flight of the autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain) on this day in history.   

1923  1st flight of autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain) on this day in history.   

1924  Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland on this day in history.   

1924  Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot on January - 29.   

1924  Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1925  British Liberals choose David Lloyd George as party leader on this day in history.   

1927  On January - 29 4th German government of Marx forms   

1927  On January - 29 4th German govt of Marx forms   

1928  Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on January - 29.   

1929  On January - 29 seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms   

1932  Test debut of Bill O'Reilly, vs South Africa at Adelaide on January - 29.   

1933  German President von Hindenburg makes big mistake, appoints Hitler chancellor on January - 29.   

1933  On January - 29 german President von Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor   

1934  On this day in history fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.   

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.   

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 29.   

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on January - 29.   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.   

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.