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  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

1523  Sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden on January - 29.   

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

1574  On this day in history sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet   

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal on this day in history.   

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange on January - 29.   

1587  On this day in history deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain   

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 this day in history 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  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on January - 29.   

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) on this day in history.   

1689  On January - 29 hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on January - 29.   

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer on this day in history.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on this day in history.   

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

1717  On January - 29 jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal   

1728  John Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9] on January - 29.   

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

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

1737  On January - 29 the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer   

1737  On January - 29 thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)   

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

1756  On this day in history henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general   

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  Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich on this day in history.   

1782  On January - 29 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  Ferdinand Ries, composer on this day in history.   

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1584  On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0969  On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

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  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.