Historical Events In January - 29

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

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet on this day in history.   

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal   

1584  On January - 29 frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

1587  On January - 29 deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain   

1587  On January - 29 deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain   

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  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies   

1676  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on this day in history.   

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on January - 29.   

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  On January - 29 daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On this day in history carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 29.   

1732  Paris churchyard Saint-Médard closed after Jansenistic ritual on January - 29.   

1732  On January - 29 paris churchyard Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual   

1737  The birth of Thomas Paine, American writer on this day in history.   

1737  Thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason) on January - 29.   

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.   

1756  Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general on January - 29.   

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on this day in history.   

1763  J G Seume, writer on this day in history.   

1781  Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on January - 29.   

1782  On this day in history daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)   

1783  On this day in history vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

1784  On January - 29 ferdinand Ries, composer   

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

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.   

1688  On January - 29 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

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

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on January - 29.   

1715  On January - 29 birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  On January - 29 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  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.   

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies