Historical Events In January - 29

0904  On January - 29 sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher.   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

1523  Sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden on January - 29.   

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet on this day in history.   

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal   

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on this day in history.   

1587  Deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain   

1595  William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed on January - 29.   

1613  On this day in history galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.   

1676  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet on January - 29.   

1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on January - 29.   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on January - 29.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on this day in history.   

1715  On January - 29 georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on this day in history.   

1728  John Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9] on January - 29.   

1732  On this day in history paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1732  On this day in history paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1737  On January - 29 the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer   

1737  Thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason) on this day in history.   

1743  On January - 29 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

1756  Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general on January - 29.   

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on this day in history.   

1763  J G Seume, writer on January - 29.   

1781  Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on this day in history.   

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

1784  On this day in history ferdinand Ries, composer   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.   

1632  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.   

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on January - 29.   

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on this day in history.   

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1597  On January - 29 death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.