Historical Events In January - 29

0904  Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher on this day in history.   

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

1523  On January - 29 sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden   

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

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet on January - 29.   

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal   

1584  On this day in history frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

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

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

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

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 January - 29 emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

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

1696  On January - 29 ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on this day in history.   

1703  On January - 29 carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist on this day in history.   

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on January - 29.   

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

1732  Paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual on this day in history.   

1732  Paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual on this day in history.   

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  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on January - 29.   

1756  On January - 29 henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general   

1761  On January - 29 abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)   

1763  On this day in history j G Seume, writer   

1781  On January - 29 mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich   

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on January - 29.   

1783  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] on January - 29.   

1784  Ferdinand Ries, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1689  On January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

0969  On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

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 this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies