Historical Events In January - 29
Thursday, 18 September 2025
0904 Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher on January - 29.
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 Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.
1574 On this day in history sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet
1574 On this day in history sea battle of Reimerswaal
1584 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on January - 29.
1587 Deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain on January - 29.
1587 Deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain on this day in history.
1595 William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed on January - 29.
1613 On January - 29 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 On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia
1688 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on January - 29.
1689 Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet on this day in history.
1696 On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies
1700 On January - 29 daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)
1703 On January - 29 carlmann Kolb, composer
1711 On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer
1715 On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist
1717 On this day in history jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal
1728 John Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9] on this day in history.
1732 Paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual on January - 29.
1732 Paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual on this day in history.
1737 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer
1737 On this day in history thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)
1743 On this day in history andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies
1756 Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)
1763 J G Seume, writer on January - 29.
1781 On this day in history mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich
1782 Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on this day in history.
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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