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01/29/1925
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Pier Tania (Meinte Piet), radio/TV host (ANP, De Bezetting)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1926
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Abdus Salam, theoretical physicist
Type: Birth
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01/29/1926
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Bob Berry, cricketer (England slow lefty 1950)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1927
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4th German govt of Marx forms
Type: Event
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01/29/1927
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Edward Abbey, US author (Desert Solitaire)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1928
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Bengt Hambraeus, composer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1928
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Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician
Type: Birth
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01/29/1928
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Peter Byrne, actor (Postcards from America, Carry on Cabby)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1928
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Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66
Type: Death
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01/29/1929
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Seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms
Type: Event
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01/29/1929
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Elio Petri, Italy, director (Property is no theft)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1929
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William McMillan, US, rapid pistol (Olympic-gold-1960) [or Jul 3]
Type: Birth
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01/29/1930
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John Junkin, actor/writer (A Hard Day's Night)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1931
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Leslie Bricuse, English/US composer (Stop the world I want to get off)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1932
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Test debut of Bill O'Reilly, vs South Africa at Adelaide
Type: Event
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01/29/1932
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Clyde, Lord
Type: Birth
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01/29/1932
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Raman Subba Row, CEO (Test/County Cricket Board)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1933
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German president von Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor
Type: Event
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01/29/1933
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A C Alston, bibliographer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1933
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Margaret Laird, Commissioner (Third Church Estates)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1934
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Paul Gutama Soegijo, composer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1934
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Fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/29/1936
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1st players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame-Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson
Type: Event
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01/29/1936
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Malcolm Binns, concert pianist
Type: Birth
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01/29/1937
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Bobby Scott, jazz singer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1938
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Bill Christian, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1939
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Germaine Greer, Melbourne Australia, feminist/author (Female Eunich)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1939
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O P Kolomitsev, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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01/29/1941
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Ioannis Metaxas, Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69
Type: Death
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01/29/1942
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1st broadcast of Roy Plomley's "Desert Island Discs" on BBC
Type: Event
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01/29/1942
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German and Italian troops occupy Banghazi
Type: Event
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01/29/1942
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Peru and Ecuador sign Protocol of Rio (boundary determiniation)
Type: Event
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01/29/1942
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Arnaldo Tamayo-Mendez, Cuba, cosmonaut (Soyuz 38)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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Claudine Longet, France, former Mrs Andy Williams/singer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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F R Hartley, Vice-Chancellor (Cranfield University)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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Katharine Ross, Hollywood Cal, actress (Graduate, Francesca-Colbys)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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Richard Needham, British MP
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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Robin Morgan, Lake Worth Fla, actress (Dagmar-Mama)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1942
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Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92
Type: Death
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01/29/1943
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New Zealand's Kiwi cruiser collides with Jap sub I-1 at Guadalcanal
Type: Event
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01/29/1943
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Sidney Kingsley's "Patriots," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/29/1943
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Charles Fitzgerald-Lombard, Abbot of Downside
Type: Birth
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01/29/1943
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Timothy Andrew James Souster, composer
Type: Birth
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01/29/1944
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285 German bombers attack London
Type: Event
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01/29/1944
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Barbara Moore, Wardell Mo, actress (Lisa Rogers-Man From UNCLE)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1944
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Hans Plomp, Dutch writer/poet (Venus in Holland)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1944
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William Allen White, US journalist (Emporia Gazette), dies at 75
Type: Death
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01/29/1945
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Donna Marie Caponi Young, Detroit, LPGA golfer (US Open 1969, 70)
Type: Birth
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01/29/1945
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James Nicholson, British MEP
Type: Birth
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01/29/1945
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Tom Selleck, Detroit Mich, actor (Lance-Rockford Files, Magnum PI)
Type: Birth
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