Historical Events In July - 29

0238  On July - 29 pupienus, Roman Emperor   

0362  Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws on this day in history.   

0626  Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1014  Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.   

1030  On this day in history battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim)   

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 July - 29.   

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.   

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

1108  On July - 29 philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1179  On July - 29 lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III   

1560  On July - 29 turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden   

1563  On July - 29 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II   

1565  On July - 29 mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley   

1567  James VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603 on July - 29.   

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

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

1579  Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on July - 29.   

1585  On July - 29 friese academy opens   

1588  On this day in history attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders   

1588  British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on this day in history.   

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  Simon Dach, German poet on this day in history.   

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

1632  On July - 29 samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies   

1634  Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao on July - 29.   

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

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

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  Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1676  On July - 29 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  On July - 29 birth of gilles Hayne, composer   

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on this day in history.   

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

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on this day in history.   

1723  On this day in history birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer   

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer   

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on July - 29.   

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

1095  On July - 29 ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  On July - 29 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  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1507  Death of Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459) on July - 29.   

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies