Historical Events In July - 29

0238  Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.  

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

0626  On July - 29 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 this day in history.  

1030  On this day in history olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad  

1095  On July - 29 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 this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies  

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on July - 29.  

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

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1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.  

1179  On July - 29 lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III  

1560  On July - 29 turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden  

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

1565  Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on July - 29.  

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 this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies  

1579  Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1585  Friese academy opens on this day in history.  

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

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

1590  On July - 29 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 this day in history dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao  

1644  On this day in history urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies  

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

1649  David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies on July - 29.  

1655  Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

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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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on this day in history.  

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on this day in history.  

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on July - 29.  

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

1646  On July - 29 birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)  

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

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on July - 29.  

1755  On this day in history birth of franz Gotz, composer  

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.  

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on this day in history.  

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies  

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on July - 29.  

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

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.  

1507  On this day in history death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)  

1573  On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies