Historical Events In May - 29
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
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 this day in history 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 Battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa on this day in history.
1405 Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on May - 29.
1414 Council of Constance on this day in history.
1415 On May - 29 council of Konstanz
1453 Constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire on May - 29.
1453 On May - 29 french banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated
1453 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on May - 29.
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 On May - 29 jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68
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 May - 29 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 May - 29.
1629 Arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74 on this day in history.
1630 Governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England" on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history the birth of King Charles II of Britain
1630 On this day in history gov John Winthrop begins "History of New England"
1630 On May - 29 charles II, King of England (1660-85)
1652 English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp on May - 29.
1652 English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp on this day in history.
1660 On May - 29 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 this day in history.
1680 Abraham Megerle, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1691 On this day in history cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61
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