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January 29 is the 29th day of the year in theGregorian calendar.There are 336 days remaining until the end of the year(337 inleap years).

Events

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Up to 1900

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757–An Lushan, leader of the revolt againstChina'sTang dynasty, ismurdered by his sonAn Qingxu.
904–Pope Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposedAntipope Christopher.
1616– Dutch seafarersJacob Le Maire andWillem Cornelisz Schouten successfully sail aroundCape Horn at the southern tip ofSouth America to reach thePacific Ocean from theAtlantic Ocean.
1676–Feodor III becomes Tsar ofRussia.
1814–France defeatsRussia andPrussia in theBattle of Brienne.
1819–Singapore is founded.
1834–Andrew Jackson orders the first use of federalsoldiers to suppress alabor dispute.
1845–The Raven is published in theNew York Evening Mirrornewspaper, the first publication with the name of thewriter,Edgar Allan Poe.
1856–Queen Victoria institutes theVictoria Cross.
1861–Kansas becomes the 34thstate to join theUnited States.
1863–Union forces massacre 400Native Americans at Bear River,Idaho.
1886–Karl Benz patents hisautomobile.
1891–Liliuokalani is proclaimedQueen ofHawaii.
1900– TheAmerican League is organized inPhiladelphia with eight founding teams. It later becomesMajor League Baseball.

1901– 2000

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1907–Charles Curtis becomesUnited States Senator forKansas. He is the first in his position known to haveNative American ancestors.
1908–Frederick VIII of Denmark becomesKing.
1916–World War I:Paris is firstbombed by Germanzeppelins.
1929–All Quiet on the Western Front byErich Maria Remarque is first published.
1936– The first inductees into theBaseball Hall of Fame are announced.
1940– Threetrains on the Sakurajima Line inOsaka,Japan, collide and explode while approaching Ajikawaguchi Station, killing 181 people.
1941–Alexandros Koryzis succeeds theIoannis Metaxas, who died, asPrime Minister ofGreece.
1942– At the end of theEcuadorian–Peruvian War,Ecuador loses half of its territory toPeru.
1943–World War II: On the first day of theBattle of Rennell Island,US cruiserChicago istorpedoed and heavily damaged byJapanese bombers.
1944–World War II: Around 38 men, women and children die in theKoniuchy massacre inPoland.
1963–Charles de Gaulle rejectsUK membership of theEuropean Community.
1964– ThemovieDr. Strangelove is first shown.
1967– The 'ultimate high' of thehippie era, theMantra-Rock Dance, takes place inSan Francisco, featuringJanis Joplin, theGrateful Dead andAllen Ginsberg.
1979–Brenda Ann Spencer kills 2 people and injures 8 in theGrover Cleveland Elementary School shooting.
1981–Adolfo Suárez resigns asPrime Minister of Spain.
1985– Final recording session for "We Are the World", by the supergroupUSA for Africa.
1986–Yoweri Museveni takes power inUganda.
1989–Hungary establishes diplomatic relations withSouth Korea.
1991–Gulf War: TheBattle of Khafji begins.
1996– TheLa Fenice opera house inVenice is destroyed byfire.
1996–Jacques Chirac announces the end of French nuclear testing in the Pacific.
1998– InBirmingham, Alabama abomb explodes at anabortion clinic, killing 1 person, and injuring another.

From 2001

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2001– Thousands of student protesters inIndonesia storm theparliament, demanding the resignation ofPresident Abdurrahman Wahid over corruption scandals.
2002–US President George W. Bush first used the term "Axis of Evil" in hisState of the Union speech to describe thegovernments ofIraq,Iran, andNorth Korea.
2005– The first direct flights between mainlandChina and the island ofTaiwan since1949 take place.
2006–India'sIrfan Pathan becomes the first bowler to take a test–cricket hat–trick in the opening over of a match.
2009–Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is convicted of severalcorruption charges.
2011– TheAsian football championship is won by theJapan national football team over theAustralia national football team, which had reached the final in only its second participation at the tournament.
2012–Tennis: In theAustralian Open,Novak Djokovic wins in five sets againstRafael Nadal in the longest Grand Slam final to date.
2014– Scientists inJapan announce that shockingblood cells withacid could also trigger the transformation intostem cells.
2015– Over 30Egyptian soldiers are killed in an attack by militants linked to theIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant on theSinai Peninsula, where there had also been strong anti–government protests.

Births

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Up to 1900

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1455–Johann Reuchlin, Germanphilosopher,humanist, jurist anddiplomat (d.1522)
1499–Katharina von Bora, religious reformer and wife ofMartin Luther (d.1552)
1584–Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (d.1647)
1688–Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedishscientist,philosopher andtheologian (d.1772)
1711–Giuseppe Bonno, Austrian composer (d.1788)
1715–Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian composer (d.1777)
1717–Jeffrey Amherst, Britishmilitary leader (d.1797)
1718–Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d.1794)
1737–Thomas Paine, American writer (d.1809)
1749– KingChristian VII of Denmark (d.1808)
1751–Joseph Bradley Varnum, American politician (d.1821)
1754–Moses Claeveland, founder ofCleveland, Ohio (d.1806)
1756–Henry Lee III,Governor ofVirginia (d.1818)
1761–Albert Gallatin, Swiss–bornUnited States Secretary of the Treasury (d.1849)
1792–Lemuel H. Arnold,Governor ofRhode Island (d.1852)
1801–Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutchcomposer,violinist andconductor (d.1857)
1801–Horatia Nelson, daughter ofHoratio Nelson andEmma Hamilton (d.1881)
1810–Ernst Kummer, Germanmathematician (d.1893)
1832–Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatiev, Russiangeneral anddiplomat (d.1908)
1838–Edward Morley, Americanchemist (d.1923)
1843–William McKinley, 25thPresident of the United States (d.1901)
1846–Karol Olszewski, Polishscientist (d.1915)
1850–Ebenezer Howard, Britishinventor of the Garden city movement (d.1928)
1853–Kitasato Shibasaburo, Japanesephysician andbacteriologist (d.1931)
1860–Anton Chekhov,Russian writer (d.1904)
1862–Frederick Delius, English composer (d.1934)
1866–Romain Rolland, French writer (d.1944)
1866–Julio Peris Brell, Spanish painter (d.1944)
1867–Vicente Blasco Ibañez,Spanish writer (d.1928)
1874–John D. Rockefeller, Jr., American businessman (d.1960)
1880–WC Fields,American actor (d.1946)
1884–Douglass Cadwallader, Americangolfer (d.1971)
1887–Wellington Koo,Chinese diplomat (d.1985)
1888–Sydney Chapman, Britishmathematician andgeophysicist (d.1970)
1891–Elizaveta Gerdt, Russianballerina (d.1975)
1895–Muna Lee, American poet (d.1965)

1901– 1950

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1901–Arcady Aris, Russian Chuvash writer (d.1941)
1901–Allen B. DuMont, Americanscientist andinventor (d.1965)
1905–Barnett Newman, American painter (d.1970)
1906–Joe Primeau, Canadianice hockey player (d.1989)
1911–Peter von Siemens, Germanindustry (d.1986)
1913–Peter von Zahn, German journalist (d.2001)
1913–Victor Mature, American actor (d.1999)
1917–John Raitt, American actor and singer (d.2005)
1918–John Forsythe, American actor (d.2010)
1920–José Luis de Vilallonga, Spanisharistocrat (d.2007)
1922–Borys Yukhymovych Steklyar, Ukrainian military officer (d.2018)
1923–Paddy Chayefsky, Americanplaywright,screenwriter andnovelist (d.1981)
1923–Ivo Robic,Croatian singer-songwriter (d.2000)
1924–Dorothy Malone, American actress (d.2018)
1924–Luigi Nono, Italian composer (d.1990)
1925–Tofik Bakhramov, Soviet–Azerbaijani linesman (d.1993)
1926–Franco Cerri,Italian jazz guitarist
1926–Abdus Salam,Pakistani Nobel Prize in Physics winner (d.1996)
1926–Roberto Goyeneche, Argentinetango singer (d.1994)
1927–Edward Abbey, Americannaturalist,philosopher andwriter (d.1989)
1929–Elio Petri, Italianmovie director andscreenwriter (d.1982)
1929–Ed Shaughnessy, Americanjazz musician
1930–Carmino Ravosa, American singer and composer (d.2015)
1931–Ferenc Madl,President ofHungary (d.2011)
1931–Leslie Bricusse, Britishcomposer
1931–Richard Bakalyan, Armenian–American actor (d.2015)
1933–Sacha Distel, French singer (d.2004)
1933–Paul Sally, Americanmathematician
1936–Walter Lewis, Dutchastrophysicist
1936–James Jamerson, Americanbass guitarist (d.1983)
1937–Hassan Habibi, 1stVice president ofIran (d.2013)
1937–Bobby Scott, American musician
1939–Germaine Greer, Australianwriter, publicist,feminist andactivist
1940–Katharine Ross, American actress
1940–Kunimitsu Takahashi, Japanesemotorcycle racer and racing driver
1941–Robin Morgan, Americanactress,journalist,writer andactivist
1942–Claudine Longet, French–Americansinger,actress anddancer
1943–Tony Blackburn, Britishdisc jockey
1943–Molly Meldrum, Australian music critic,journalist,record producer and musicentrepreneur
1943–Pat Quinn, Canadianice hockey player (d.2014)
1944–Yoweri Museveni,President ofUganda
1945–Tom Selleck, American actor
1945–Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, formerPrime Minister ofMali
1947–Linda B. Buck, American scientist
1947–David Byron, British musician (d.1985)
1948–David Hay, Scottishfootballer
1948–Guido Knopp, Germanhistorian,journalist and publicist
1949–Tommy Ramone, Hungarian–born American musician and record producer (The Ramones) (d.2014)
1950–Jody Scheckter,South African racecar driver

1951– 1975

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1953–Peter Baumann, German musician
1954–Oprah Winfrey, Americantelevision host andbusinesswoman
1954–Doug Riseborough, Canadianice hockey player,coach andexecutive
1955–Eddie Jordan, Americanbasketball player andcoach
1956–Amii Stewart, Americansinger,dancer andactress
1958–Glen Cochrane, Canadinice hockey player
1960–Greg Louganis, American diver
1962–Nicholas Turturro, American actor
1963–Octave Octavian Teodorescu, Romaniancomposer andmusician
1964–Roddy Frame, Scottishsinger-songwriter andguitarist
1966–Romario, Brazilianfootballer
1967–Stacey King, American basketball player
1969–Hyde, Japanese singer
1969–Sasa Obradovic, Serbianbasketball coach
1970–Heather Graham, American actress
1970–Paul Ryan, American politician
1971–Clare Balding, Britishtelevision presenter
1973–Miranda Krestovnikoff, Britishtelevision presenter, naturalist and archaeologist
1974–Michael Andersen, Danishbasketball player
1974–Malina Olinescu, Romanian singer (d.2011)

From 1976

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1978–Rob Bironas,American football player (d.2014)
1978–Martin Schmitt, German ski jumper
1979–Sarah Kuttner, Germantelevision presenter andwriter
1979–Sui Feifei, Chinesebasketball player
1979–April Scott, Americanactress andmodel
1980–Ivan Klasnic, Croatian footballer
1980–Ingimundur Ingimundarson,Icelandic handball player
1980–Jason James Richter, American musician and actor
1982–Kim Dong-Jin, South Koreanfootballer
1982–Adam Lambert, American singer
1984–Yukio Peter,Nauruan weightlifter
1985–Marc Gasol, Spanishbasketball player
1985–Isabel Lucas, Australianactress
1985–Rag'n'Bone Man, English singer
1985–Athina Onassis, heiress
1986–Simon Vukcevic,Montenegrin footballer
1986–Drew Tyler Bell, American actor
1988–Tatyana Chernova, Russianathlete
1988–Stephanie Gilmore, Australiansurfer
1989–Kevin Shattenkirk, Americanice hockey player
1990–Danielle Parsons, Canadiancurler
1992–George Pocheptsov, American painter
1992–Aleksandr Trokhov, Russianfootballer
1993–Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Japanesemodel,blogger and recording artist
1998–Mion Mukaichi, Japanesesinger andactress (AKB48)

Deaths

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Up to 1900

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969–Tsar Peter I of Bulgaria (b.895)
1119–Pope Gelasius II
1342–Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b.1279)
1477–Gregory of Sanok, Polishprofessor andhumanist (b.1403)
1676– TsarAlexis I of Russia (b.1629)
1696– TsarIvan V of Russia (b.1666)
1743–Andre-Hercule de Fleury, Frenchstatesman (b.1653)
1763–Louis Racine, Frenchpoet (b.1692)
1814–Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Germanphilosopher (b.1762)
1820–George III,King of Great Britain and Ireland (b.1738)
1828–Paul de Barras, French politician (b.1775)
1829–Timothy Pickering,United States Secretary of State (b.1745)
1860–Ernst Moritz Arndt, German writer (b.1769)
1870–Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b.1797)
1888–Edward Lear, British writer, illustrator, artist and poet (b.1812)
1899–Alfred Sisley, French impressionistpainter (b.1839)

1901– 2000

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1901–Milan I ofSerbia (b.1855)
1906– KingChristian IX of Denmark (b.1818)
1928–Douglas Haig, British soldier (b.1861)
1933–Sara Teasdale, Americanpoet (b.1884)
1934–Fritz Haber, Germanchemist (b.1868)
1941–Ioannis Metaxas, Greek military leader (b.1871)
1945–Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (b.1875)
1946–Harry Hopkins, American politician (b.1890)
1948–Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, Italianaristocrat (b.1900)
1950–Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah,Emir ofKuwait (b.1885)
1951–Frank Tarrant, Australiancricketer (b.1880)
1956–H. L. Mencken, Americanjournalist (b.1880)
1963–Robert Frost, American poet (b.1874)
1964–Alan Ladd, American actor (b.1913)
1969–Allen Dulles,CIA director (b.1893)
1977–Freddie Prinze, American actor and comedian (b.1954)
1980–Jimmy Durante, American actor, singer and pianist (b.1893)
1986–Leif Erickson, American actor (b.1911)
1989–Halina Konopacka, Polish athlete (b.1900)
1992–Willie Dixon, American composer and musician (b.1915)
1994–Ulrike Maier, Austrianskier (b.1967)
1998–Joseph Alioto, American politician (b.1916)

From 2001

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2002–Harold Russell, Canadian–born American actor (b.1914)
2003–Frank Moss, American politician (b.1911)
2004–Janet Frame, New Zealand writer (b.1924)
2005–Eric Griffiths, Welsh musician (b.1940)
2005–Ephraim Kishon, Israeli writer,screenwriter anddirector (b.1924)
2006–Nam June Paik, South Korean artist (b.1932)
2008–Bengt Lindström, Swedish artist (b.1925)
2008–Margaret Truman, American writer (b.1924)
2009–John Martyn, British musician (b.1948)
2011–Milton Babbitt, American composer (b.1916)
2012–Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, 9thPresident ofItaly (b.1918)
2012–Camilla Williams, American singer (b.1919)
2013–Bernard Horsfall, British actor (b.1930)
2014–François Cavanna, Frenchjournalist and writer (b.1923)
2014–Lars Andreas Larssen, Norwegian actor (b.1935)
2015–Colleen McCullough, Australian writer (b.1937)
2015–Will McBride, Americanphotographer (b.1931)
2015–Rod McKuen, Americanpoet,composer,singer andsongwriter (b.1933)
2015–Maurizio Arcieri, Italian singer (b.1942)
2015–Tenkoko Sonoda, Japanese politician (b.1919)
2015–Alexander Vraciu, AmericanNavy fighter ace (b.1918)
2015–Israel Yinon, Israeliconductor (b.1956)
2016–Jacques Rivette, Frenchmovie director (b.1928)
2016–Gordon Goody, British criminal (b.1929)
2016–John Roper, Baron Roper, British politician (b.1935)
2016–Jean-Marie Doré, 11thPrime Minister ofGuinea (b.1938)
2016–Cayetano Paderanga, Jr., Filipinoeconomist (b.1948)
2016–Aurèle Nicolet, Swissflautist (b.1926)
2017–Howard Frank Mosher, American writer (b.1942)
2017–Leonard H. Perroots, American military officer (b.1933)
2017–Joop Gouweleeuw, Dutchjudoka (b.1940)
2018–Ion Ciubuc,Prime minister ofMoldova (b.1943)
2018–Eddie Shaw, American blues saxophonist, arranger and bandleader (b.1937)
2019–George Fernandes, Indian politician (b.1930)
2019–Jean-Marc Fontaine, Frenchmathematician (b.1944)
2019–Andy Hebenton, Canadianice hockey player (b.1929)
2019–Mohammad Nabi Habibi, Iranian politician,Mayor ofTehran (b.1945)
2019–Charles J. Hynes, American lawyer and politician (b.1935)
2019–James Ingram, American singer–songwriter and actor (b.1952)

Observances

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Statehood Day (Kansas)

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