January 29th, 1575

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Born on January 29th, 1575 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on January 29th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on January 29th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (January 1575)

Born on January 29th, 1575

Weekday

Wednesday

January 29th, 1575 was a Wednesday.

Age

449

People born on January 29th, 1575 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 449 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♒

Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)

January 21st, 1575 - February 19th, 1575

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 164,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 916 days, exactly on October 31st, 2026, people who were born on January 29th, 1575 will be 165,000 days old!

164,084 Days

23,440 Weeks

5,390 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on January 29th?

January 29th, 2017

A lone gunman carried out a mass shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, killing six people and injuring up to nineteen others.

January 29th, 2009

The Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt ruled that people who did not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions are also eligible to receive government identity documents.

January 29th, 2006

India's Irfan Pathan became the only bowler to take a Test cricket hat-trick in the opening over of a match.

January 29th, 1991

The first major ground engagement of the Gulf War began with the Iraqi invasion of Khafji, Saudi Arabia, recaptured three days later by Coalition forces.

January 29th, 1967

The Mantra-Rock Dance (poster pictured), called the "ultimate high" of the hippie era, took place in San Francisco, featuring Swami Bhaktivedanta, Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, and Allen Ginsberg.

January 29th, 1944

World War II: At least 38 civilians were killed and about a dozen others injured when the Polish village of Koniuchy was attacked by a Soviet partisan unit with a contingent of Jewish partisans.

January 29th, 1943

World War II: The Battle of Rennell Island, the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal campaign, began.

January 29th, 1911

Mexican Revolution: The Magonista rebellion began when Mexican Liberal Party troops captured the town of Mexicali.

January 29th, 1891

Liliʻuokalani, the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Hawaiian Kingdom, ascended the throne.

January 29th, 1863

American Indian Wars: The U.S. Army led by Patrick Edward Connor massacred Chief Bear Hunter and Shoshone forces at the Bear River Massacre in present-day Franklin County, Idaho.

January 29th, 1856

Queen Victoria introduced the Victoria Cross, originally to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.

January 29th, 1845

American poet Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" appeared in The Evening Mirror, its first publication attributed to Poe.

January 29th, 1814

War of the Sixth Coalition: At the Battle of Brienne, both sides' commanders, Napoleon and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, were nearly captured.

January 29th, 0904

Sergius III (pictured), whose pontificate was marked by feudal violence and disorder in central Italy, returned from exile to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher.

January 29th, 2013

Twenty-one people died when SCAT Airlines Flight 760 crashed near Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 29th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 29th?

The Quiett

South Korean rapper

*January 29th, 1985, Gwangmyeong

Anton Chekhov

Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)

*January 29th, 1860, Taganrog †July 2nd, 1904, Badenweiler

Syed Mohammed Arif

Badminton player and trainer

*January 29th, 1944, Hyderabad

Romain Rolland

French author (1866-1944)

*January 29th, 1866, Clamecy †December 30th, 1944, Vézelay

Olga Tokarczuk

Polish writer and activist

*January 29th, 1962, Sulechów

William McKinley

President of the United States from 1897 to 1901

*January 29th, 1843, Niles †September 14th, 1901, Buffalo

Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau

Prince of Orange and Stadtholder of Holland (1584-1647)

*January 29th, 1584, Delft †March 14th, 1647, The Hague

Oprah Winfrey

American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born 1954)

*January 29th, 1954, Kosciusko

John Raitt

American singer and actor (1917-2005)

*January 29th, 1917, Santa Ana †February 20th, 2005, Pacific Palisades

Sam Trammell

American actor

*January 29th, 1969, New Orleans

Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez

Cuban cosmonaut

*January 29th, 1942, Guantánamo

Linda B. Buck

American biologist

*January 29th, 1947, Seattle

Victor Mature

American actor (1913–1999)

*January 29th, 1913, Louisville †August 4th, 1999, Rancho Santa Fe

Romário

Senator from Rio de Janeiro and former footballer

*January 29th, 1966, Rio de Janeiro

Germaine Greer

Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)

*January 29th, 1939, Melbourne

Manuela Groß

East German pair skater

*January 29th, 1957, Berlin

Karsten Kroon

Dutch cyclist

*January 29th, 1976, Dalen

Abdus Salam

Theoretical physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics recipient

*January 29th, 1926, Jhang †November 21st, 1996, Oxford

Louis Prével

French rower (1879-1964)

*January 29th, 1879, Nice †November 26th, 1964, Nice

Engin Günaydın

Turkish actor

*January 29th, 1972, Erbaa

Same year
Born in 1575

Guido Reni

Bolognese painter (1575–1642)

*November 4th, 1575, Bologna †August 18th, 1642, Bologna

Marie de' Medici

Queen of France, second wife of King Henry IV of France (1575-1642)

*April 26th, 1575, Florence †July 4th, 1642, Cologne

John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp

Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1575-1616)

*February 27th, 1575, Gottorf Castle †March 31st, 1616, Schleswig

Jakob Böhme

German Christian mystic and theologian

*April 24th, 1575, Stary Zawidów †November 17th, 1624, Görlitz

Friedrich Balduin

German theologian (1575-1627)

*November 17th, 1575, Dresden †May 1st, 1627, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Pierre de Conty d'Argencour

*October 24th, 1575, Alès †October 31st, 1655, Narbonne

Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby

British businesswoman

*July 2nd, 1575, Theobalds House †March 10th, 1627, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Francesco Molin

Doge of Venice (1575-1655)

*April 21st, 1575, Venice †February 27th, 1655, Venice

The Nun of Monza

Italian nun

*December 4th, 1575, Milan †January 17th, 1650, Milan

Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau

German prince (1575-1653)

*July 14th, 1575, Dessau †August 22nd, 1653, Plötzkau

Giovanni Andrea Donducci

Italian painter (1575-1655)

*February 14th, 1575, Bologna †April 25th, 1655, Bologna

Bartol Kašić

Croatian linguist and lexicographer

*August 25th, 1575, Pag †December 28th, 1650, Rome

Gwanghaegun of Joseon

15th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history (1575-1641)

*April 26th, 1575, Gyeongbokgung †July 1st, 1641, Jeju

Michelagnolo Galilei

Italian lutenist and composer (1575-1631)

*December 18th, 1575, Florence †January 3rd, 1631, Munich

Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce

Italian cardinal (1575-1606)

*March 10th, 1575, Bologna †May 18th, 1606, Rome

Louis III of Lorraine, cardinal of Guise

Catholic cardinal (1575-1621)

*January 22nd, 1575, Paris †June 21st, 1621, Saintes

Pierre de Bérulle

French Catholic priest and cardinal

*February 4th, 1575, Cérilly †October 2nd, 1629, Paris

Louis Charette de La Colinière

French politician (1575-1642)

*March 18th, 1575, Nantes †March 6th, 1642, Nantes

Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg

Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1575-1643)

*August 18th, 1575, Neuburg an der Donau †February 11th, 1643, Dornburg/Saale

Franz Ludwig Erlach

Swiss politician (1575-1651)

*January 4th, 1575, Bern †January 1st, 1651, Bern

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 29th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 29th.

Earliest day on which Fat Thursday can fall, while March 4 is the latest; celebrated on Thursday before Ash Wednesday. (Christianity)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_Thursday

Kansas Day (Kansas, United States)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIX.I.MDLXXV

29.1.1575

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

L = 50

X = 10

IX = 9

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1575 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
January 1575

January 1575

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2	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
3	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
4	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
5	27	28	29	30	31