Famous Birthdays
- Johann Gottfried Seume, German writer (Spaziergang nach Syrakus), born in Poserna, Saxony-Anhalt, (d. 1810)
Famous Deaths
- Louis Racine, French poet (La Religion), dies at 70
1763 Highlights
About January 29, 1763
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 260 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius