Historical Events In May - 29

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 this day in history.  

1138  Anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II on this day in history.  

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 this day in history 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 May - 29.  

1415  Council of Konstanz on May - 29.  

1453  On May - 29 constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire  

1453  French banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated on this day in history.  

1453  On May - 29 constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49  

1500  On this day in history bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns  

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  On this day in history spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea  

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 May - 29.  

1593  On this day in history john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) on this day in history.  

1629  On May - 29 arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74  

1630  Governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England" on this day in history.  

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  Charles II, King of England (1660-85) on May - 29.  

1652  On May - 29 english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp  

1652  On May - 29 english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp  

1660  On May - 29 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 May - 29.  

1680  Abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73 on May - 29.  

1691  Cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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1594  On May - 29 birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)  

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on this day in history.  

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)  

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on May - 29.  

1673  On May - 29 birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council  

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on May - 29.  

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on this day in history.  

1722  James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773) was born on May - 29.  

1259  Death of King Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) on this day in history.  

1379  On this day in history death of king Henry II of Castile (b. 1334)  

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.  

1425  On this day in history death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)  

1453  On May - 29 constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49  

1500  Death of Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on May - 29.  

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.  

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.