eso ha pasado un 29 Enero

1861 : Kansas


On January 29, 1861, Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. The capital of Kansas is Topeka and the largest city is Wichita.

1958 : Paul Newman married Joanne Woodward


On 29 January 1958, Paul Newman married actress Joanne Woodward in Las Vegas. Paul Newman, in addition to his career as an artist, had a passion for auto racing. He was also politically active and funded charity work by the brand of food he had created.

1963 : Death of poet Robert Frost


On January 29, 1963, poet Robert Frost, who won 4 times the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry died in Boston.

1996 : French nuclear weapons testing


On January 29, 1996, President Jacques Chirac announced the definitive end of the French nuclear weapons tests.

1996 : La Fenice in Venice destroyed by fire


On 29 January 1996, the opera house La Fenice in Venice was destroyed by fire. The arson was triggered by two electricians.

Cita del día : 29 Enero

Robert Frost
The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

Cumpleaños : 29 Enero

Thomas Paine, Revolucionario escritor (1737)
Daniel Auber, Compositor francés (1782)
Anton Chekhov, Escritor ruso (1860)
Frederick Delius, Compositor Inglés (1862)
Romain Rolland, Escritor francés, Premio Nobel (1866)
W. C. Fields, Actor americano (1880)
Muna Lee, Poeta americana (1895)
Victor Mature, Actor americano (1913)
John Forsythe, Actor americano (1918)
Sacha Distel, Cantante (1933)
Katharine Ross, Actriz (1940)
Tom Selleck, Actor (1945)
Linda B. Buck, Biólogo estadounidense, Premio Nobel (1947)
Marc Singer, Actor (1948)
Oprah Winfrey, Presentadora de televisión (1954)
Greg Louganis, Buzo estadounidense (1960)
Romário, Futbolista brasileño (1966)
Edward Burns, Actor (1968)
Heather Graham, Actriz (1970)
Sara Gilbert, Actriz (1975)
Martin Schmitt, Puente de esquí alemán (1978)
Ivan Klasnić, Futbolista croata (1980)
Mark Howard, Futbolista Inglés (1986)

Nos han dejado un 29 Enero

Charles Sackville, Poeta Inglés (1706)
Louis Racine, Escritor francés (1763)
Alfred Sisley, Pintor impresionista británico (1899)
Fritz Haber, Químico alemán, premio Nobel (1934)
Fritz Kreisler, Violinista austriaco (1962)
Robert Frost, Poeta americana (1963)
Alan Ladd, Actor americano (1964)
Freddie Prinze, Actor americano (1977)
Ulrike Maier, Esquiador alpino de Austria (1994)
M. M. Kaye, Escritor británico (2004)
Bengt Lindström, Artista sueco (2008)
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