Historical Events In July - 29
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
0238 Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history. 

0362 Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws on July - 29. 

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

1014 On July - 29 battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies 

1030 On this day in history battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim) 

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

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 On July - 29 ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies 

1099 On July - 29 urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies 

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

1164 Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history. 

1179 On this day in history lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III 

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

1563 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II 

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

1567 James VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603 on this day in history. 

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

1573 Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on this day in history. 

1579 On July - 29 antwerp request union with of Utrecht 

1585 On this day in history friese academy opens 

1588 On July - 29 attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders 

1588 British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on this day in history. 

1590 On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer 

1596 On July - 29 jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 

1605 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet 

1620 On this day in history nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat 

1632 Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on this day in history. 

1634 On July - 29 dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao 

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

1646 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) on this day in history. 

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 On this day in history christopher Simpson, composer, dies 

1676 On this day in history nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians 

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