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What Happened on January 29, 1897

Famous Deaths

  • John E. Smith, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), dies at 80
Died in 1897 1897 Highlights

About January 29, 1897

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius