History for January 29 - On-This-Day.com Thomas Paine 1737, William McKinley (U.S.) 1843, W.C. Fields 1880 Allen B. DuMont 1901, Tom Selleck 1945 - Actor (Television: "Magnum P.I."), Oprah Winfrey 1954 1850 - Henry Clay introduced in the Senate a compromise bill on slavery that included the admission of California into the Union as a free state. 1886 - The first successful petrol-driven motorcar, built by Karl Benz, was patented.
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