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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.

Citazione del giorno : 29 Gennaio

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.

Compleanni : 29 Gennaio

Thomas Paine, Rivoluzionario scrittore (1737)
Daniel Auber, Compositore francese (1782)
Anton Chekhov, Scrittore russo (1860)
Frederick Delius, Compositore inglese (1862)
Romain Rolland, Scrittore francese, premio Nobel (1866)
W. C. Fields, Attore americano (1880)
Muna Lee, Poeta americano (1895)
Victor Mature, Attore americano (1913)
John Forsythe, Attore americano (1918)
Sacha Distel, Cantante (1933)
Katharine Ross, Attrice (1940)
Tom Selleck, Attore (1945)
Linda B. Buck, Biologo americano, premio Nobel (1947)
Marc Singer, Attore (1948)
Oprah Winfrey, Presentatore televisivo (1954)
Greg Louganis, Tuffatore americano (1960)
Romário, Calciatore brasiliano (1966)
Edward Burns, Attore (1968)
Heather Graham, Attrice (1970)
Sara Gilbert, Attrice (1975)
Martin Schmitt, Ski jumper tedesco (1978)
Ivan Klasnić, Calciatore croato (1980)
Mark Howard, Calciatore inglese (1986)

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Charles Sackville, Poeta inglese (1706)
Louis Racine, Scrittore francese (1763)
Alfred Sisley, British pittore impressionista (1899)
Fritz Haber, Chimico tedesco, premio Nobel (1934)
Fritz Kreisler, Violinista austriaco (1962)
Robert Frost, Poeta americana (1963)
Alan Ladd, Attore americano (1964)
Freddie Prinze, Attore americano (1977)
Ulrike Maier, Sciatore alpino austriaco (1994)
M. M. Kaye, Scrittore inglese (2004)
Bengt Lindström, Artista svedese (2008)
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