Historical Events In January - 29
Monday, 16 December 2019
0904 Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher on January - 29.
0969 Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.
1523 On January - 29 sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden
1559 On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
1574 Sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet on this day in history.
1574 On this day in history sea battle of Reimerswaal
1584 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on this day in history.
1587 Deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain on this day in history.
1587 Deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain on January - 29.
1595 On January - 29 william Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed.
1613 On this day in history galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees
1663 Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.
1676 Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on this day in history.
1688 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on this day in history.
1689 Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet on this day in history.
1696 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on January - 29.
1700 On this day in history daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)
1703 Carlmann Kolb, composer on January - 29.
1711 Giuseppi Bonno, composer on January - 29.
1715 Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist on this day in history.
1717 Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on this day in history.
1728 John Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9] on this day in history.
1732 On January - 29 paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual
1732 On January - 29 paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual
1737 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer
1737 On January - 29 thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)
1743 On this day in history andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies
1756 Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general on this day in history.
1761 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on January - 29.
1763 On January - 29 j G Seume, writer
1781 Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on this day in history.
1782 Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on this day in history.
1783 Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] on January - 29.
1784 Ferdinand Ries, composer on this day in history.
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