Historical Events In April - 29

0534  On this day in history taliesin, Welsh poet, according to legend in Mabinogion  

0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on April - 29.  

0926  On April - 29 burchard II, Duke of Swabia  

1091  On April - 29 battle at Monte Levunium: Emperor Alexius I beats Petshegenes  

1429  On April - 29 joan of Arc leads Orleans, France, to victory over English  

1429  On April - 29 the seige of Orleans is lifted by Joan of Arc  

1499  On this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies  

1522  Emperor Charles V names Frans van Holly inquisitor-gen of Netherlands on this day in history.  

1535  John Houghton, English, executed on this day in history.  

1540  Emperor Charles declares all privileges of Gent ended on April - 29.  

1550  On this day in history emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority  

1553  Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England on April - 29.  

1584  On April - 29 melchior Teschner, composer  

1594  On April - 29 thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer  

1623  On this day in history 11 Dutch ships depart for the conquest of Peru  

1628  Sweden & Denmark sign defense treaty against Duke of Wallenstein on this day in history.  

1636  On this day in history prince Frederik Henry occupies Schenkenschans  

1636  On this day in history esaias Reusner, composer  

1644  On this day in history farm leader Li Zicheng becomes emperor of China & flees Peking  

1660  On this day in history matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer  

1661  Chinese Ming dynasty occupies Taiwan on April - 29.  

1667  On April - 29 john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)  

1670  Pope Clemens X elected on this day in history.  

1672  On April - 29 franco-Dutch War: Louis XIV of France invades the Netherlands.  

1676  On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69  

1699  On April - 29 samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50  

1701  On this day in history drenthe Neth adopts Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is May 12, 1701  

1706  Emperor Jozef I becomes monarch of Cologne/Bavaria on April - 29.  

1707  English/Scottish parliament accept Act of Union, form Great Britain on this day in history.  

1712  Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on April - 29.  

1715  On this day in history john Flamsteed observes Uranus for 6th time  

1727  On April - 29 jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) on April - 29.  

1771  On April - 29 matthaus Stegmayer, composer  

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.  

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer  

1660  On this day in history birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer  

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on this day in history.  

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on April - 29.  

1686  On this day in history birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)  

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  On April - 29 birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)  

0852  On April - 29 amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76  

0926  On this day in history death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia  

1380  On this day in history death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)  

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on this day in history.  

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.  

1594  On April - 29 death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer  

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history.  

1658  On this day in history death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)