Page 7: Historical Events In January - 29

1959  On this day in history walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released   

1960  Louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1961  On January - 29 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Laurence Owen   

1961  On January - 29 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord   

1962  Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1963  Jim Thorpe, Red Grange &George Halas elected to football hall of fame on January - 29.   

1963  On January - 29 poet Robert Frost dies in Boston at age 88.   

1963  The first inductees to the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, are revealed. They include Earl Lambeau, Earl (Dutch) Clark, and Sammy Baugh on this day in history.   

1963  On January - 29 jim Thorpe, Red Grange & George Halas elected to football hall of fame   

1963  Robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1964  9th Winter Olympic games open in Innsbruck, Austria on January - 29.   

1964  On January - 29 beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich"   

1964  On January - 29 stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres   

1964  Unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit on January - 29.   

1964  Alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif on this day in history.   

1965  On January - 29 john Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52   

1966  On January - 29 lawry &Simpson complete 244 opening stand vs England, Adelaide   

1966  On January - 29 snow storm in north east US kills 165   

1966  US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming on this day in history.   

1966  US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen on January - 29.   

1966  "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 608 performances on this day in history.   

1966  On January - 29 josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84   

1967  On this day in history in Ottawa Terrorists bomb Yugoslav Embassy in Ottawa and Consulate in Toronto   

1967  "Let's Sing Yiddish" closes at Brooks Atkinson NYC after 107 perfs on January - 29.   

1967  On January - 29 wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer, dies at 62   

1968  Nauru adopts constitution on January - 29.   

1968  Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer (Test for India), dies on January - 29.   

1969  On January - 29 britain refused entry into the European Economic Community   

1969  On this day in history jimi Hendrix &Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars   

1969  Sheahan &Connolly hang on for exciting draw Australia vs West Indies on January - 29.   

1969  Jimi Hendrix & Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars on this day in history.   

1970  On January - 29 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

1970  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR on January - 29.   

1970  On this day in history basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74   

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

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 this day in history.   

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 January - 29.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on January - 29.   

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  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

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

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