Events on 29 September 45
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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, is excommunicated by Pope Gregory IX for his failure to participate in the Crusades.
Year 1364
Battle of Auray: English forces defeat the French in Brittany; end of the War of the Breton Succession.
Year 1650
Henry Robinson opens his Office of Addresses and Encounters in Threadneedle Street, London.
Year 1717
An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture and making authorities consider moving the capital to a different city.
Year 1789
The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
Year 1848
Battle of Pákozd: Stalemate between Hungarian and Croatian forces at Pákozd; the first battle of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
Year 1850
The papal bull Universalis Ecclesiae restores the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England and Wales.
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Birthdays on 29 September 256
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Deaths on 29 September 91
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