Historical Events In July - 29
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
0238 On July - 29 pupienus, Roman Emperor
0362 Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws on July - 29.
0626 Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople on this day in history.
1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.
1030 On July - 29 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 Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.
1108 On this day in history philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56
1164 On July - 29 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 July - 29.
1563 On July - 29 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II
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 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 July - 29.
1588 Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on July - 29.
1588 On this day in history 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 On July - 29 simon Dach, German poet
1620 Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1646 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)
1649 David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies on July - 29.
1655 On this day in history biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam
1669 On July - 29 christopher Simpson, composer, dies
1676 Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on this day in history.
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