Historical Events In July - 29
Sunday, 16 February 2025
0238 On this day in history pupienus, Roman Emperor
0362 On this day in history emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws
0626 On July - 29 avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople
1014 On this day in history battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies
1030 Battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim) on July - 29.
1030 On July - 29 olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad
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 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 Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden on this day in history.
1563 League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on July - 29.
1565 Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on this day in history.
1567 On this day in history james VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603
1567 James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling on this day in history.
1573 Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on this day in history.
1579 Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on this day in history.
1585 Friese academy opens on July - 29.
1588 Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on July - 29.
1588 British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on July - 29.
1590 Gilles Hayne, composer on July - 29.
1596 On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84
1605 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet
1620 Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on this day in history.
1632 On this day in history samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies
1634 Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao on July - 29.
1644 On July - 29 urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies
1646 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) on July - 29.
1649 On this day in history 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 July - 29.
1676 Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on this day in history.
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