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  Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.  

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

1030  On this day in history olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad  

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 this day in history.  

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on July - 29.  

1108  On July - 29 philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56  

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.  

1179  On July - 29 lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III  

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

1563  On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

1565  Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on July - 29.  

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  James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling on July - 29.  

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

1579  Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on July - 29.  

1585  Friese academy opens on July - 29.  

1588  Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on this day in history.  

1588  British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on this day in history.  

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer on July - 29.  

1596  On July - 29 jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84  

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 this day in history.  

1634  Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao on this day in history.  

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 July - 29.  

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

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

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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on July - 29.  

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

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on July - 29.  

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  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer  

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer  

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.  

1030  On this day in history olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad  

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 this day in history.  

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

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