Historical Events In July - 29

0238  Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.   

0362  On this day in history emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws   

0626  Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople on July - 29.   

1014  On this day in history battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies   

1030  Battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim) on this day in history.   

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on July - 29.   

1095  Hungary's Ladislas I conquers Croatia and Dalmatia, where he introduces Catholicism, founds the bishopric of Zagreb (Agram), persecutes the heathen, but dies suddenly at age 55 just as he is about to join the crusade on this day in history.   

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  On this day in history urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on July - 29.   

1164  On July - 29 olaf, King of Norway, dies   

1179  Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III on July - 29.   

1560  On this day in history turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden   

1563  On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II   

1565  Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on this day in history.   

1567  James VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603 on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history james VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.   

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies   

1579  On this day in history antwerp request union with of Utrecht   

1585  Friese academy opens on this day in history.   

1588  On July - 29 attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders   

1588  British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on July - 29.   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84   

1605  On this day in history simon Dach, German poet   

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on July - 29.   

1632  Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on July - 29.   

1634  On July - 29 dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao   

1644  Urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies on July - 29.   

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) on July - 29.   

1649  On July - 29 david Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies   

1655  Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1669  On this day in history christopher Simpson, composer, dies   

1676  On this day in history nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians   

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1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  On July - 29 birth of simon Dach, German poet   

1620  On July - 29 birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

1646  On July - 29 birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on July - 29.   

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on this day in history.   

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1030  On this day in history olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad   

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.   

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on July - 29.   

1164  On this day in history olaf, King of Norway, dies   

1507  On this day in history death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on July - 29.