Historical Events
- British submarine K13 sank in Gaire Loch, Scotland; killing 32 of her crew
Famous Birthdays
- John Raitt, American stage and screen singer and actor (Carousel; Pajama Game), born in Santa Ana, California (d. 2005)
Famous Weddings
Auguste Rodin
Sculptor Auguste Rodin (76) weds Rose Beuret
Famous Deaths
- Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, British diplomat (Consul-General in Egypt, 1883-1907), and writer, dies at 75
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About January 29, 1917
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
