Historical Events In March - 29
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
0502 On March - 29 bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power 

1058 Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29. 

1461 Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses) on this day in history. 

1484 Johann Spangenberg, composer on this day in history. 

1519 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal on March - 29. 

1546 On March - 29 cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered 

1549 The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded on March - 29. 

1561 Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic on March - 29. 

1602 John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) on this day in history. 

1616 On this day in history johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer 

1632 Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629 on this day in history. 

1636 On this day in history esaias Reusner, composer 

1638 On this day in history first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) 

1638 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history. 

1650 Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history. 

1655 Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on March - 29. 

1673 On this day in history english King Charles II accepts Test Act Roman Catholic excluded of public functions 

1673 On March - 29 eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions 

1673 On this day in history english King Charles II accepts Test Act: Roman Catholic excluded of public functions 

1697 Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history. 

1725 On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer 

1745 Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 on March - 29. 

1751 Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on March - 29. 

1752 On March - 29 edward Jones, composer 

1788 Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on this day in history. 

1790 On March - 29 the birth of John Tyler, Former American President 

1790 On March - 29 john Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) 

1792 King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf on this day in history. 

1792 On March - 29 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds 

1794 Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on March - 29. 

1795 Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna on March - 29. 

1798 On March - 29 republic of Switzerland forms 

1799 New York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state on March - 29. 

1799 On March - 29 edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) 

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