Page 4: Historical Events In January - 29

1895  On this day in history king Koko's Kopermannen assault on Akassa Niger, 100's killed   

1896  On this day in history emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

1896  On January - 29 emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

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

1897  Ishbel, Lady Aberdeen, wife of the Governor General, helps found the Victorian Order of Nurses at the request of the National Council of Women on this day in history.   

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

1899  Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on January - 29.   

1900  On this day in history boers under Joubert beat English at Spionkop Natal, 2,000 killed   

1900  Queen Victoria gives assent July 9 to the Commonwealth of Australia Bill, on this day in history.   

1900  The American Baseball League, composed of eight teams, is organized in Philadelphia on January - 29.   

1900  Marco Tajcevic, composer on January - 29.   

1901  Allen B DuMont, inventor (perfected coml practical cathode ray tube) on January - 29.   

1903  Dutch railroad workers strike on January - 29.   

1903  On January - 29 cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist   

1904  On January - 29 1st athletic letters given (Univ of Chicago football team)   

1905  On this day in history barnett Newmann, US painter (postpainterly abstraction)   

1906  On this day in history coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km   

1906  Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on January - 29.   

1906  On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

1908  The birth of Adam Clayton Powell, American politician on January - 29.   

1908  Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, at Cornell University, incorporates on January - 29.   

1908  Adam Clayton Powell, (Rep-D-NY, 1945-70) on January - 29.   

1909  Alan Marshal, Sydney Aust, actor (White Cliffs of Dover, Lydia) on this day in history.   

1910  Paul Hodder-Williams, publisher on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 29 edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52   

1911  On January - 29 george Burns, British major-general   

1912  On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA   

1912  Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

1912  Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on January - 29.   

1913  On January - 29 alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at Howard University, incorporates   

1913  The birth of Victor Mature, American actor on January - 29.   

1914  On this day in history u.S. Marines land in Haiti to protect U.S. consulate   

1915  Frederic Ramsey Jr, folklorist/author on January - 29.   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.   

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

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

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

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

1240  On January - 29 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  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.   

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies