Historical Events In January - 29

0904  On January - 29 sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher.  

0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies  

1523  On this day in history sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden  

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.  

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet  

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal on January - 29.  

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on January - 29.  

1587  Deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain on January - 29.  

1587  Deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain on January - 29.  

1595  On January - 29 william Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed.  

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1613  Galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet on this day in history.  

1696  On January - 29 ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies  

1700  On this day in history daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

1703  On January - 29 carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer  

1715  On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist  

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on January - 29.  

1728  John Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9] on January - 29.  

1732  Paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual on this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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  On January - 29 abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

1763  On January - 29 j G Seume, writer  

1781  Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on this day in history.  

1782  On January - 29 daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)  

1783  On January - 29 vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]  

1784  Ferdinand Ries, composer on January - 29.  

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1584  On January - 29 birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.  

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on January - 29.  

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.  

0969  On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies  

1240  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)  

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on this day in history.  

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies