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  Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople on this day in history.  

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  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 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.  

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

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

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

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

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  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on July - 29.  

1579  On July - 29 antwerp request union with of Utrecht  

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 this day in history gilles Hayne, composer  

1596  On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84  

1605  Simon Dach, German poet on this day in history.  

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

1632  Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on July - 29.  

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

1644  On July - 29 urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies  

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) on July - 29.  

1649  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1676  Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on July - 29.  

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1166  On July - 29 birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)  

1590  On this day in history birth of gilles Hayne, composer  

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on this day in history.  

1620  On July - 29 birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat  

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on July - 29.  

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on July - 29.  

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 29.  

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.  

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 July - 29.  

1164  On July - 29 olaf, King of Norway, dies  

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.