Historical Events In July - 29

0238  Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.  

0362  On this day in history emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws  

0626  On this day in history avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople  

1014  Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.  

1030  Battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim) on July - 29.  

1030  On July - 29 olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad  

1095  On this day in history hungary's Ladislas I conquers Croatia and Dalmatia, where he introduces Catholicism, founds the bishopric of Zagreb (Agram), persecutes the heathen, but dies suddenly at age 55 just as he is about to join the crusade  

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.  

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.  

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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1164  On this day in history olaf, King of Norway, dies  

1179  Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III on July - 29.  

1560  On this day in history turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden  

1563  League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on this day in history.  

1565  On July - 29 mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley  

1567  On July - 29 james VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603  

1567  James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling on July - 29.  

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies  

1579  On July - 29 antwerp request union with of Utrecht  

1585  Friese academy opens on this day in history.  

1588  Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on July - 29.  

1588  On July - 29 british general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth  

1590  On July - 29 gilles Hayne, composer  

1596  Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on July - 29.  

1605  Simon Dach, German poet on July - 29.  

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on July - 29.  

1632  Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on July - 29.  

1634  Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao on July - 29.  

1644  Urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies on July - 29.  

1646  On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)  

1649  On July - 29 david Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies  

1655  On July - 29 biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam  

1669  Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on July - 29.  

1676  Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on July - 29.  

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1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)  

1590  On July - 29 birth of gilles Hayne, composer  

1605  On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet  

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on July - 29.  

1723  On July - 29 birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer  

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer  

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on July - 29.  

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor  

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on July - 29.  

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.  

1099  On this day in history urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies  

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on July - 29.  

1164  On this day in history olaf, King of Norway, dies  

1507  On July - 29 death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)  

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies