368 Historic Events for March 29
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Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power
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| 1058 |
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Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies
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| 1461 |
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Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses)
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| 1484 |
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Johann Spangenberg, composer
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| 1519 |
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Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal
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| 1546 |
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Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered
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| 1561 |
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Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic
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| 1602 |
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John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)
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| 1616 |
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Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer
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| 1636 |
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Esaias Reusner, composer
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| 1638 |
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1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)
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| 1650 |
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Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73
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| 1655 |
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Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66
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| 1673 |
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Eng king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions
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| 1697 |
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Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies
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| 1725 |
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Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer
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| 1745 |
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Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68
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| 1752 |
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Edward Jones, composer
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| 1788 |
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Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies
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| 1790 |
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John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845)
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| 1792 |
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Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds
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| 1794 |
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Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50
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| 1795 |
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Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna
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| 1798 |
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Republic of Switzerland forms
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| 1799 |
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Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68)
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