Historical Events In May - 29
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
0363 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 on May - 29.
0757 St Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on May - 29.
1138 Anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II on this day in history.
1167 Lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano on this day in history.
1176 On this day in history battle at Legnano Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa
1176 Battle at Legnano: Lombardi League beats Frederik Barbarossa on this day in history.
1405 On May - 29 philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France
1414 On this day in history council of Constance.
1415 On May - 29 council of Konstanz
1453 On May - 29 constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire
1453 French banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated on this day in history.
1453 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1500 On this day in history 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 Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.
1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.
1576 Spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea on May - 29.
1576 On May - 29 spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea
1592 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 on May - 29.
1593 On May - 29 john Penry, English congressionalist, executed
1627 Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) on May - 29.
1629 On this day in history arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
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 Gov John Winthrop begins "History of New England" on May - 29.
1630 On May - 29 charles II, King of England (1660-85)
1652 On May - 29 english Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under Lieutenant-Admiral Tromp
1652 English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1677 On this day in history treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians.
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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