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  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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1594  On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)   

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)   

1673  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on this day in history.   

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on May - 29.   

1722  On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1259  On this day in history death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1405  On May - 29 death of philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France   

1425  On May - 29 death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)   

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

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

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

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