Historical Events In May - 29
Monday, 30 June 2025
0363 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 on May - 29.
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 May - 29 lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano
1176 On this day in history battle at Legnano Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa
1176 On May - 29 battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa
1405 On May - 29 philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France
1414 Council of Constance on this day in history.
1415 On May - 29 council of Konstanz
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 On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49
1500 On May - 29 bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns
1506 Earl Willem I van Nassau-Dillenburg weds countess Walburg van Egmont on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1576 Spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea on this day in history.
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 John Penry, English congressionalist, executed on May - 29.
1627 On May - 29 anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)
1629 On this day in history arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
1630 On May - 29 governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England"
1630 On May - 29 the birth of King Charles II of Britain
1630 Gov John Winthrop begins "History of New England" on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history charles II, King of England (1660-85)
1652 On May - 29 english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp
1652 English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth
1660 On this day in history gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle
1673 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council on May - 29.
1677 Treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians on May - 29.
1680 On this day in history abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73
1691 On this day in history cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61
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