Historical Events In January - 29

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

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

1896  Emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on January - 29.   

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

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

1900  Boers under Joubert beat English at Spionkop Natal, 2,000 killed on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history the American Baseball League, composed of eight teams, is organized in Philadelphia.   

1900  Marco Tajcevic, composer on January - 29.   

1901  Allen B DuMont, inventor (perfected coml practical cathode ray tube) on this day in history.   

1903  Dutch railroad workers strike on this day in history.   

1903  Cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist on this day in history.   

1904  1st athletic letters given (Univ of Chicago football team) on this day in history.   

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  On January - 29 franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1906  Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Adam Clayton Powell, American politician   

1908  On January - 29 alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, at Cornell University, incorporates   

1908  On this day in history adam Clayton Powell, (Rep-D-NY, 1945-70)   

1909  Alan Marshal, Sydney Aust, actor (White Cliffs of Dover, Lydia) on January - 29.   

1910  On this day in history paul Hodder-Williams, publisher   

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

1911  On this day in history george Burns, British major-general   

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

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

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

1912  On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

1913  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at Howard University, incorporates on this day in history.   

1913  The birth of Victor Mature, American actor on this day in history.   

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

1915  On January - 29 frederic Ramsey Jr, folklorist/author   

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

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

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.   

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

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.   

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 January - 29.   

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  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.