Historical Events In May - 29
Saturday, 14 June 2025
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 On May - 29 st Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1138 On this day in history anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II
1167 On this day in history lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano
1176 Battle at Legnano Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa on this day in history.
1176 On May - 29 battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa
1405 Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.
1414 On this day in history council of Constance.
1415 Council of Konstanz on this day in history.
1453 Constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire on this day in history.
1453 On this day in history french banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated
1453 On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49
1500 Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on this day in history.
1506 On May - 29 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 On this day in history cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered
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 On this day in history 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.
1593 John Penry, English congressionalist, executed on May - 29.
1627 Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) on this day in history.
1629 On this day in history arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
1630 On this day in history governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England"
1630 On May - 29 the birth of King Charles II of Britain
1630 On this day in history gov John Winthrop begins "History of New England"
1630 On this day in history charles II, King of England (1660-85)
1652 On this day in history english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp
1652 On this day in history english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp
1660 Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth on this day in history.
1660 Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle on May - 29.
1673 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council on this day in history.
1677 On May - 29 treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians.
1680 On May - 29 abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73
1691 On May - 29 cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61
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