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What Happened on January 29, 1878

Famous Birthdays

  • Barney Oldfield, American auto racer (International Motorsports Hall of Fame; first to drive at 60mph on circular track), born near Wauseon, Ohio (d. 1946)

About January 29, 1878

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius