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

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal  

1584  On this day in history frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

1587  On January - 29 deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain  

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

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

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1613  On January - 29 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 this day in history 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  On January - 29 carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer  

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist on this day in history.  

1717  On this day in history jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

1728  On this day in history john Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9]  

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

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

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  On January - 29 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies  

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 this day in history j G Seume, writer  

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

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on this day in history.  

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

1784  Ferdinand Ries, composer on this day in history.  

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

1689  On January - 29 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  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.  

1715  On January - 29 birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist  

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

1240  On January - 29 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.  

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.