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 this day in history.   

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  Sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet on this day in history.   

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  On January - 29 deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain   

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

1613  Galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees on January - 29.   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.   

1676  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on January - 29.   

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on January - 29.   

1689  On January - 29 hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

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 this day in history carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history john Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9]   

1732  On this day in history paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1732  On this day in history paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1737  The birth of Thomas Paine, American writer on January - 29.   

1737  On this day in history thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)   

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  J G Seume, writer on January - 29.   

1781  On this day in history mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich   

1782  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

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

1688  On January - 29 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

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

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

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

1342  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

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

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

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.   

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

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