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29 Jan 2025
A US Army helicopter crashed into a commercial jet during night training near D.C., killing all 67 on board.
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29 Jan 2016
Zayn Malik's 'Pillowtalk' single was released.
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29 Jan 2015
Missing Malaysian flight MH370 was announced to have been an accident with no survivors.
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29 Jan 2014
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first non-Spanish player to captain Real Madrid.
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29 Jan 2002
President George W. Bush gave his State of Union Address.
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29 Jan 1996
France stops nuclear testing.
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29 Jan 1996
French President Jacques Chirac announced France's nuclear test program had finished.
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29 Jan 1985
Margaret Thatcher became the first post-war prime minister who was refused a degree.
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29 Jan 1967
The Mantra-Rock Dance takes place in San Francisco.
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29 Jan 1964
A two-stage version of the Saturn I rocket was launched for the first time.
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29 Jan 1959
Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' was released in theaters.
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29 Jan 1907
Charles Curtis started his six-year term as the first Native American US Senator.
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29 Jan 1892
The Coca-Cola Company was incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia.
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29 Jan 1886
German engineer Carl Benz patents the first modern automobile.
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29 Jan 1861
Kansas entered the Union, making it the 34th state to join the United States of America.
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29 Jan 1845
The New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem 'The Raven.'
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29 Jan 1781
Wolfgang Mozart's opera 'Idomeneo' premiered at the Cuvilliés Theatre in Munich, Germany.
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29 Jan 1595
One of William Shakespeare's most acclaimed plays, ''Romeo & Juliet" was performed for the first time.