Historical Events In January - 29

0904  Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher on this day in history.   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

1523  On January - 29 sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden   

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

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

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  On January - 29 deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain   

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  On this day in history galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees   

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

1676  On January - 29 fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia   

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

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

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 January - 29.   

1711  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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 this day in history paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1732  On January - 29 paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1737  The birth of Thomas Paine, American writer on this day in history.   

1737  On January - 29 thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)   

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.   

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

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on January - 29.   

1763  J G Seume, writer on this day in history.   

1781  Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on January - 29.   

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on January - 29.   

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

1784  On this day in history ferdinand Ries, composer   

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

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

1240  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

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

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

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

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies