Events & Holidays In July - 29

Aymaraes (Peru)

Father's Day (Dominican Republic)

Maitresse Silverine (Haiti)

Olavsoka Day (National Day) (Faroe Islands)

St. Olav's Day (Norway)

1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)  

1590  On this day in history birth of gilles Hayne, composer  

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on this day in history.  

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat  

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on this day in history.  

1723  On this day in history birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer  

1739  On this day in history birth of johannes Ritschel, composer  

1755  On this day in history birth of franz Gotz, composer  

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on this day in history.  

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on this day in history.  

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.  

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.  

1507  Death of Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459) on this day in history.  

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on this day in history.