Page 2: Historical Events In January - 29

1788  On January - 29 australia Day   

1796  On this day in history in Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe   

1798  Henry Neele, London, poet on January - 29.   

1801  Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) on January - 29.   

1802  On January - 29 john Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress   

1802  On this day in history john Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress   

1803  James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general on this day in history.   

1810  On January - 29 earnest E Kummer, German mathematician   

1814  On this day in history johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51   

1820  King George III of England, blind and insane, dies at Windsor Castle on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81   

1821  Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

1823  On January - 29 franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1824  On this day in history karl von Perfall, composer   

1824  On January - 29 louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

1834  On this day in history president Jackson orders first use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute   

1834  On January - 29 pres Jackson orders 1st use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute   

1836  Benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on January - 29.   

1837  On January - 29 aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel   

1839  Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood on this day in history.   

1843  William McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901) on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" first published (New York City NY)   

1845  On January - 29 the Raven, Edgar Allan Poe's first poem, is published.   

1845  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (NYC)   

1848  On this day in history sicily accepts new Constitution (choose parliament/freedom of press)   

1850  Henry Clay introduces a comprise bill on slavery to US Senate on January - 29.   

1850  On January - 29 ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities   

1852  Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian   

1856  Victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery by the British Government on January - 29.   

1856  On January - 29 victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery   

1860  On this day in history american College established in Rome by Pope Pius IX   

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

1861  Kansas becomes the 34th state of the Union on January - 29.   

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

1632  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

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

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

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  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

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 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  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

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

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