Historical Events In January - 29

1986  On January - 29 yoweri Museveni sworn in as President of Uganda   

1986  On this day in history leif Erickson, actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74   

1987  Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski composer, dies at 73 on January - 29.   

1987  Lisa files for separation from husband New York Met Darryl Strawberry on this day in history.   

1987  On January - 29 william J Casey, ends term as 13th director of CIA   

1987  On this day in history ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer, dies at 73   

1988  Bantcho Bantchevsky US opera singer, commits suicide on January - 29.   

1988  Canadian Ben Johnson breaks own 50-yard dash world record at 5.15 on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 29 rogier van Otterloo Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 46   

1988  Talks break down between Sandinistas and Contras on January - 29.   

1988  United Airlines Boeing 747SP, circles world in 36 hours 54 minutes 15 seconds on January - 29.   

1988  On January - 29 bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide   

1989  On January - 29 dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43   

1989  Episcopal church appoints first female bishop on January - 29.   

1989  On January - 29 orlando Arena opens   

1989  USSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit on January - 29.   

1990  On January - 29 exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial due to oil spill   

1990  On this day in history former Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial in Anchorage, Alaska, on charges arising from worst oil spill in U.S. history.   

1990  IN Ottawa Ray Hnatyshyn sworn in as Canada's 24th Governor General on this day in history.   

1991  Battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (begins) on January - 29.   

1991  On January - 29 nelson Mandela &Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet in Durban after 28 years   

1991  On this day in history yasushi Inoue Japanese historian, dies   

1991  Yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian, dies on this day in history.   

1992  On January - 29 willie Dixon blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76   

1992  On January - 29 willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76   

1993  On January - 29 hank Werba [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79   

1993  Michel Renault French ballet dancer (Giselle), dies on this day in history.   

1993  Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman on this day in history.   

1993  Hank Werba, [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1994  On January - 29 jevgeni P Leonov Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67   

1994  Jevgeni P Leonov, Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1995  Greg Blewett scores century on Test debut vs England, Adelaide on January - 29.   

1995  On January - 29 the San Francisco 49ers make NFL history by winning their fifth Super Bowl, defeating the San Diego Chargers in super Bowl XXIX by a score of 49-26.   

1995  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist (Rhodesia), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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1584  On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 January - 29.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

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

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