Historical Events In July - 29
Friday, 21 February 2025
0238 On this day in history pupienus, Roman Emperor
0362 On this day in history emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws
0626 On July - 29 avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople
1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on July - 29.
1030 On this day in history battle at Stiklestad (Trondheim)
1030 Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on this day in history.
1095 On this day in history hungary's Ladislas I conquers Croatia and Dalmatia, where he introduces Catholicism, founds the bishopric of Zagreb (Agram), persecutes the heathen, but dies suddenly at age 55 just as he is about to join the crusade
1095 Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.
1099 On July - 29 urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies
1108 On this day in history philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56
1164 Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.
1179 On this day in history lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III
1560 Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden on July - 29.
1563 On July - 29 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II
1565 Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley on July - 29.
1567 James VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603 on July - 29.
1567 On July - 29 james VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.
1573 On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies
1579 On this day in history antwerp request union with of Utrecht
1585 Friese academy opens on July - 29.
1588 Attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders on July - 29.
1588 British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on July - 29.
1590 On July - 29 gilles Hayne, composer
1596 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on this day in history.
1605 Simon Dach, German poet on July - 29.
1620 Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on July - 29.
1632 On July - 29 samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies
1634 On this day in history dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao
1644 Urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies on July - 29.
1646 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)
1649 On this day in history david Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies
1655 On this day in history biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam
1669 On this day in history christopher Simpson, composer, dies
1676 On this day in history nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians
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