Historical Events In January - 29

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  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 this day in history.  

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on this day in history.  

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

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

1595  On this day in history william Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed.  

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  On January - 29 fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia  

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on this day in history.  

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet on January - 29.  

1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on this day in history.  

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on January - 29.  

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer on this day in history.  

1711  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer  

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

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  Paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual on January - 29.  

1732  Paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual on January - 29.  

1737  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer  

1737  Thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason) on January - 29.  

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on January - 29.  

1756  On January - 29 henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general  

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  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on January - 29.  

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

1784  On January - 29 ferdinand Ries, composer  

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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  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.  

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.  

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

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

0969  On January - 29 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  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)  

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