Historical Events In January - 29

0904  On this day in history sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher.   

0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

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

1559  On January - 29 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history galileo observes Neptune but fails to recognize what he sees   

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies   

1676  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj becomes czar of Russia on January - 29.   

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 January - 29.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer on this day in history.   

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 January - 29 the birth of Thomas Paine, American writer   

1737  Thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason) on this day in history.   

1743  On January - 29 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

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  On this day in history j G Seume, writer   

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

1782  On January - 29 daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)   

1783  On January - 29 vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

1784  On January - 29 ferdinand Ries, composer   

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

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

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

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

1240  On this day in history 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  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  On January - 29 death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.