Historical Events In July - 29

0238  Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

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

0626  On July - 29 avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople  

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

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 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 this day in history 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.  

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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 July - 29 turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden  

1563  On July - 29 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

1565  Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on this day in history.  

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

1567  On July - 29 james VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.  

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

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

1585  Friese academy opens on July - 29.  

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 July - 29.  

1590  On July - 29 gilles Hayne, composer  

1596  Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on this day in history.  

1605  On July - 29 simon Dach, German poet  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on July - 29.  

1605  On July - 29 birth of simon Dach, German poet  

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

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

1723  On this day in history birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer  

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer  

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on this day in history.  

0238  On this day in history death of pupienus, Roman Emperor  

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

1108  On this day in history philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56  

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

1507  Death of Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459) on this day in history.  

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on July - 29.