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

1523  Sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden on January - 29.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain   

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  On January - 29 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 January - 29.   

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

1689  On January - 29 hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

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

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

1703  On this day in history carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On January - 29 giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

1717  On January - 29 jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal   

1728  On January - 29 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  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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

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

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

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

1711  On January - 29 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 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 January - 29.   

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

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on January - 29.   

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

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

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