Historical Events
- Seeing Eye Guide Dog organization forms in USA
Famous Birthdays
- Elio Petri, Italian director (Property is no theft), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1982)
- Puggy Pearson, American poker player (World Series of Poker Main Event 1973; 4 x World Series of Poker bracelets), born in Las Vegas, Nevada (d. 2006)
- William McMillan, American sports shooter (Olympic gold 25m rapid fire pistol 1960; World C'ship gold 1952), born in Frostburg, Maryland (d. 2000)
Famous Deaths
- La Goulue [Louise Weber], French can-can dancer (Moulin Rouge), known as the Queen of Montmartre, dies at 62
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About January 29, 1929
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius