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 January - 29.   

1523  Sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden on this day in history.   

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

1574  On January - 29 sea battle of Reimerswaal - Admiral Boisot beats Spanish fleet   

1574  Sea battle of Reimerswaal on this day in history.   

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

1587  On January - 29 deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain   

1587  Deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain on January - 29.   

1595  William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed on this day in history.   

1613  On January - 29 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  On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia   

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

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

1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on this day in history.   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on this day in history.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on January - 29.   

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  On January - 29 john Gays' "Beggar's Opera," premieres in London [NS=Feb 9]   

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  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on January - 29.   

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

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

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) on January - 29.   

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  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

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

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on this day in history.   

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

1240  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  On January - 29 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 January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies