1629 35143 224887042 2008-07-10T21:13:06Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vo:1629]] {{year nav|{{PAGENAME}}}} {{C17YearInTopicX}} <!-- [[Image: |thumb|140px|right| .]] --> Year '''1629''' ([[Roman numerals|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]]). <!-- 10-day span=Mon-Thu,Tue-Fri,Wed-Sat,Thu-Sun,Fr-Mo,Sa-Tu,Sun-Wed --> == Events of 1629 == <!-- === January - June === Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[March 4]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] is granted a [[Royal Charter]]. * [[March 6]] - [[Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor]] issues the [[Edict of Restitution]], under which all [[Catholic]] properties lost to [[Protestantism]] since [[1552]] are to be restored and only Catholics and [[Lutherans]] (not [[Calvinists]], [[Hussites]] or other [[sect]]s) are to be allowed to practice their faith. * [[March 10]] - [[Charles I of England]] dissolves [[Parliament]], starting the [[Eleven Years' Tyranny]] in which there is no parliament. * [[June 4]]: The [[Batavia (ship)|VOC ship ''Batavia'']] runs aground west of Australia. === July - December === <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[November 8]] - [[Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan]] abdicates the throne in favour of his daughter, who becomes [[Empress Meishō]]. ===Undated=== * [[Fort Santo Domingo]] is built in [[Taiwan|Formosa]] by the [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] settlers. * [[Chongzhen Emperor|Chongzhen]], the [[China|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 are closed down due to lack of government funds to sustain them. * The rule of [[Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba]] ends. * Actresses are banned in [[Japan]]. * Two exiled [[Netherlands|Dutch]] murderers from the [[Batavia (ship)|Batavia]] become the first [[Europe]]ans to settle in [[Australia]], on the west coast. Their subsequent fate is unknown.<ref>[[Geoffrey Blainey]], ''The Tyranny of Distance'', Melbourne: Sun Books, 1966, ISBN 0-7251-0019-2, p.5</ref> ==Births== {{Year in other calendars}} <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[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 4]] - [[Sir George Acheson, 3rd Baronet]], Irish nobleman (d. [[1685]]) * [[August 17]] - King [[John III Sobieski]] of [[Poland]] (d. [[1696]]) * [[September]] - [[Lady Mary Dering]], composer (d. [[1704]]) * [[September 4]] - [[Lorenzo Pasinelli]], Italian painter (d. [[1700]]) * [[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'' **[[Katherine Austen]], diarist and poet (d. c. 1683) **Don [[John of Austria the Younger]], soldier (d. [[1679]]) **[[Roderick O'Flaherty]], Irish chieftain and historian (d. [[1718]]) ==Deaths== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[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 (b. c. [[1558]]) *''date unknown'' - [[Antonio Vassilacchi]] ("Il Aliense"), painter * [[Abbas I of Persia]] *''probable'' - [[Sigismondo d'India]], composer ==References== {{reflist|2}} [[Category:1629| ]] [[af:1629]] [[am:1629 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:1629]] [[an:1629]] [[ast:1629]] [[az:1629]] [[bn:১৬২৯]] [[map-bms:1629]] [[be:1629]] [[be-x-old:1629]] [[bh:१६२९]] [[bs:1629]] [[br:1629]] [[bg:1629]] [[ca:1629]] [[cv:1629]] [[cs:1629]] [[co:1629]] [[cy:1629]] [[da:1629]] [[de:1629]] [[et:1629]] [[el:1629]] [[es:1629]] [[eo:1629]] [[eu:1629]] [[fr:1629]] [[fy:1629]] [[ga:1629]] [[gd:1629]] [[gl:1629]] [[ko:1629년]] [[hy:1629]] [[hi:1629]] [[hr:1629.]] [[io:1629]] [[bpy:মারি ১৬২৯]] [[id:1629]] [[ia:1629]] [[os:1629]] [[is:1629]] [[it:1629]] [[he:1629]] [[jv:1629]] [[ka:1629]] [[sw:1629]] [[ht:1629 (almanak gregoryen)]] [[la:1629]] [[lb:1629]] [[lt:XVII amžiaus 3-as dešimtmetis#1629]] [[hu:1629]] [[mk:1629]] [[mi:1629]] [[mr:इ.स. १६२९]] [[ms:1629]] [[nah:1629]] [[nl:1629]] [[new:१६२९]] [[ja:1629年]] [[nap:1629]] [[no:1629]] [[nn:1629]] [[nrm:1629]] [[nov:1629]] [[oc:1629]] [[uz:1629]] [[pi:१६२९]] [[nds:1629]] [[pl:1629]] [[pt:1629]] [[ksh:Joohr 1629]] [[ro:1629]] [[ru:1629 год]] [[sa:१६२९]] [[sq:1629]] [[scn:1629]] [[sk:1629]] [[sl:1629]] [[sr:1629]] [[su:1629]] [[fi:1629]] [[sv:1629]] [[tl:1629]] [[tt:1629]] [[th:พ.ศ. 2172]] [[tr:1629]] [[uk:1629]] [[vec:1629]] [[vo:1629]] [[vls:1629]] [[zh-yue:1629年]] [[zh:1629年]]