1629
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| Centuries: | 16th century - 17th century - 18th century |
| Decades: | 1590s 1600s 1610s - 1620s - 1630s 1640s 1650s
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| Years: | 1626 1627 1628 - 1629 - 1630 1631 1632 |
| 1629 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1629 (MDCXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1629
- March 4 - Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter.
- March 10 - Charles I of England dissolves Parliament, starting the Eleven Years Tyranny in which there was no parliament.
- June 4: The VOC ship Batavia runs aground west of Australia.
[edit] Undated
- End of the reign of Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan.
- Empress Meishō ascends to the throne of Japan.
- Fort Santo Domingo was built in Formosa by the Spanish settlers.
- Chongzhen, the Chinese emperor of the Ming Dynasty, reiterates the state prohibition against female infanticide while the empire and the Chinese economy begins to crumble. In the same year, a third of the courier stations were closed down due to lack of government funds to sustain them.
- Danish intervention ends.
- Jesuits persuade Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor to issue the Edict of Restitution. All Catholic properties lest to Protestantism since 1552 are to be restored and only Catholics and Lutherans (not Calvinists, Hussites or other sects) are to be allowed to practice their faith.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1629 MDCXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2382 |
| Armenian calendar | 1078 ԹՎ ՌՀԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -215 – -214 |
| Berber calendar | 2579 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2173 |
| Burmese calendar | 991 |
| Chinese calendar | 4265/4325-12-8 (戊辰年十二月初八日) — to — 4266/4326-11-17(己巳年十一月十七日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1345 – 1346 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1621 – 1622 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5389 – 5390 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1684 – 1685 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1551 – 1552 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4730 – 4731 |
| Holocene calendar | 11629 |
| Iranian calendar | 1007 – 1008 |
| Islamic calendar | 1038 – 1039 |
| Japanese calendar | Kan'ei 6 (寛永6年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2289 (皇紀2289年) |
| Julian calendar | 1674 |
| Korean calendar | 3962 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2172 |
- March 9 - Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)
- April 14 - Christiaan Huygens, Dutch scientist (d. 1695)
- May 8 - Niels Juel, Danish admiral (d. 1697)
- August 17 - John III Sobieski, King of Poland (d. 1696)
- September - Lady Mary Dering, composer (d. 1704)
- September 9 - Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (d. 1691)
- September 21 - Philip Cardinal Howard, English Roman Catholic Cardinal (d. 1694)
- September 30 - Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (d. 1681)
- December 12 - Simeon of Polotsk, Belarusian churchman and poet (d. 1680)
- date unknown - Roderick O'Flaherty, Irish chieftain and historian (d. 1718)
- See also Category:1629 births.
[edit] Deaths
- January 27 - Hieronymus Praetorius, German composer (b. 1560)
- March - John Guy, first Governor of Newfoundland
- March 16 - Emilia of Nassau, daughter of William the Silent (b. 1559)
- March 23 - Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland (b. c. 1580)
- March 29 - Jacob de Gheyn II, painter and engraver (b. c. 1585)
- June 18 - Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Dutch naval officer (b. 1577)
- July 13 - Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Swedish physician and theologian (b. 1585)
- September 21 - Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. (b. 1587)
- October 2 - Pierre de Bérulle, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1575)
- October 2 - Antonio Cifra, Italian composer (b. 1584)
- October 3 - Giorgi Saakadze, Georgian military commander (b. 1570)
- November - Hendrick ter Brugghen, Dutch painter (born c1558)
- date unknown - Antonio Vassilacchi ("Il Aliense"), painter
- probable - Sigismondo d'India, composer
- See also Category:1629 deaths.af:1629
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