Historical Events In July - 29
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0238 On July - 29 pupienus, Roman Emperor
0362 On July - 29 emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws
0626 On this day in history avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople
1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies on this day in history.
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 July - 29 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 July - 29 philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56
1164 Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.
1179 Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III on July - 29.
1560 On this day in history turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden
1563 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II
1565 On July - 29 mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
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 James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling on July - 29.
1573 Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on this day in history.
1579 Antwerp request union with of Utrecht on July - 29.
1585 On this day in history friese academy opens
1588 On this day in history attacking Spanish Armada defeated & scattered by English defenders
1588 British general Drake defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth on July - 29.
1590 Gilles Hayne, composer on July - 29.
1596 On July - 29 jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84
1605 On July - 29 simon Dach, German poet
1620 Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on this day in history.
1632 Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies on July - 29.
1634 Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao on this day in history.
1644 On July - 29 urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies
1646 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)
1649 On July - 29 david Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies
1655 On this day in history biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam
1669 Christopher Simpson, composer, dies on this day in history.
1676 Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians on July - 29.
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