Historical Events In May - 29
Thursday, 28 September 2023
0363 On May - 29 roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid capital, but is unable to take the city.
0757 St Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on May - 29.
1138 On this day in history anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II
1167 Lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano on this day in history.
1176 Battle at Legnano Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa on this day in history.
1176 Battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa on this day in history.
1405 On May - 29 philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France
1414 On this day in history council of Constance.
1415 Council of Konstanz on this day in history.
1453 On this day in history constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire
1453 On this day in history french banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated
1453 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1500 Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on May - 29.
1506 On this day in history earl Willem I van Nassau-Dillenburg weds countess Walburg van Egmont
1544 Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.
1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.
1576 Spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea on May - 29.
1576 On this day in history spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea
1592 At the Battle of Sacheon, the Korean navy led by Admiral Yi Sun Shin, repels a Japanese army that outnumbers it nearly 3 to 1 on this day in history.
1593 On May - 29 john Penry, English congressionalist, executed
1627 Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) on May - 29.
1629 Arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74 on this day in history.
1630 On May - 29 governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England"
1630 The birth of King Charles II of Britain on May - 29.
1630 Gov John Winthrop begins "History of New England" on May - 29.
1630 On May - 29 charles II, King of England (1660-85)
1652 English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp on May - 29.
1652 On May - 29 english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp
1660 On this day in history charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth
1660 On May - 29 gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle
1673 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council on this day in history.
1677 Treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians on this day in history.
1680 Abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1691 On May - 29 cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61
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