Historical Events In July - 29
Friday, 17 January 2025
0238 Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.
0362 Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws on this day in history.
0626 On July - 29 avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople
1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.
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 On July - 29 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
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 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 League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on this day in history.
1565 Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on July - 29.
1567 On July - 29 james VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603
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 Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on July - 29.
1585 On this day in history friese academy opens
1588 Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on this day in history.
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 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on July - 29.
1605 On July - 29 simon Dach, German poet
1620 On July - 29 nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat
1632 Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on July - 29.
1634 On this day in history dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao
1644 On this day in history urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies
1646 On July - 29 johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)
1649 On July - 29 david Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies
1655 On this day in history biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam
1669 Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on this day in history.
1676 On this day in history nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians
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