Historical Events
Nicolas II's Worker Reforms
Tsar Nicolas II of Russia, unsettled by the rising violence and protest, enacts reforms to improve the conditions of workers; these changes will do little to stop disorder throughout Russia in ensuing months
Famous Birthdays
- Barnett Newmann, American abstract expressionist painter (Black Fire I), born in New York City (d. 1970)
About January 29, 1905
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius