It happened today – this day in history – January 29
1594: Mathematician John Napier predicts end of the world in 1688 or 1700. 1728: John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” premieres
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It happened today – this day in history – May 29
1176: The Lombard League beats Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle at Legnano. 1453: Constantinople,
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It happened today – this day in history – January 29
1728: John Gay’s “Beggar’s Opera” premieres in London. 1781: Mozart’s opera “Idomeneo” premieres in Munich. 1820: Death of George III
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It happened today – this day in history – August 31
1422: King Henry V of England died in Vincennes, France, struck down with dysentery. He was succeeded by his nine-month-old
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