Historical Events In July - 29
Friday, 24 October 2025
0238 On this day in history pupienus, Roman Emperor 

0362 Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws on this day in history. 

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

1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on July - 29. 

1030 Battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim) on this day in history. 

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

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 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 this day in history. 

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

1179 Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III on July - 29. 

1560 Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden on July - 29. 

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

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

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

1579 On this day in history antwerp request union with of Utrecht 

1585 On July - 29 friese academy opens 

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 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 this day in history simon Dach, German poet 

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

1632 Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on this day in history. 

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

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

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