Historical Events In July - 29

0238  On July - 29 pupienus, Roman Emperor  

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

0626  Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople on July - 29.  

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

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

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

1095  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 on July - 29.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1179  Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III on this day in history.  

1560  Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden on this day in history.  

1563  League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on July - 29.  

1565  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley  

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

1567  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer on this day in history.  

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

1605  Simon Dach, German poet on July - 29.  

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

1632  On July - 29 samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies  

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

1649  David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies on this day in history.  

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

1669  Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1676  Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer  

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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