Advance
William moves his army from Pevensey toward Hastings
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September 29 in History
This permanent archive page contains 171 World History Database records for September 29, spanning 1066 to 2022. Recorded topics include Advance; Advance to Hastings; Invasion of England.
Total: 171Events: 159Births: 3Deaths: 1Battles: 8Countries: 21
Events on September 29
Advance to Hastings
William moves his army from Pevensey toward Hastings and secures a stronger operating base.
Invasion of England
The invasion force heads off for Hastings where there is an unguarded road to London
March from Pevensey
William moves his army east from Pevensey toward Hastings after securing the initial landing area.
Siege of Paris
Louis VIII returns his English fortifications & secures the release of his supporters
Abdication
Richard II abidicates, Henry IV becomes the 1st Lancastrian monarch
Abdication
Forced to abdicate by the Earl of Hereford, son of John of Gaunt, who claims the crown. Abdicates under pressure from the nobles in the Tower of London
Marriage
Cardinal Campeggio is sent by the Pope to hear Henry's case for annulment
Accession
Erik XIV succeeds Gustav I as King of Sweden
Trial of James Stanley
A court-martial at Chester convicts Stanley of treason for supporting Charles II's invasion and sentences him to death.
Treaty of Charlottenburg
Provides for Anglo-Prussian alliance & dynastic links
Family
Catherine Suckling Nelson is mother of Horatio Nelson.
Family
Edmund Nelson is father of Horatio Nelson and rector of Burnham Thorpe.
Abolition of Monarchy
The 1st session of the National Convention abolishes the monarchy
Abolition of Monarchy
The 1st session of the National Convention abolishes the monarchy.
National Convention
1st session of the National Convention abolishes the monarchy
National Convention
1st session of the National Convention abolishes the monarchy.
Revolutionary Tribunal Naming
Billaud-Varenne supported formally naming the extraordinary criminal court the Revolutionary Tribunal.
Police
The first "Peelers" go on the beat
Declaration of War
Italy declares war on Turkey to conquer Libya & gain a foothold in north Africa
Declaration of War
Italy declares war on Turkey
Treaty of Constantinople
Confirms Ottoman recovery of Adrianople from Bulgaria.
Treaty of Constantinople
Recognizes Ottoman recovery of Adrianople and eastern Thrace.
Treaty of Constantinople
Recognises Ottoman recovery of Eastern Thrace.
Treaty of Constantinople
Regains Adrianople and eastern Thrace under the Ottoman-Bulgarian settlement.
Capture of Sibiu
Battle of Sibiu ends, the city is retaken by Austrian forces
National Defence Government Established
Venizelos establishes a provisional government supporting the Allied war effort.
Insurrection Letters
Urges Bolsheviks to prepare seizure of power through Soviet organs.
Armistice
It is agreed to offer an armistice & form a new Government
Bulgarian Armistice Welcomed
Welcomes Bulgaria's armistice as the first collapse among Germany's principal allies.
Fourth Army
Quentin and Vendhuille had been incorporated into the German defences of the Hindenburg Line. The German defences on the canal comprised not only barbed wire entanglements and traps, but generally this stretch of canal was in a deep cutting of about 50 to 80 metres.
Fourth Army
The Battle of the St. Quentin Canal (29th September - 2nd October 1918) was an attack launched on 29th September by US, French and British forces. A north-south stretch of this canal between St.
Fourth Army
The British 4th Army and the French First Army had reached the canal sector in mid September, and were tasked with crossing the canal at the tunnel section or by the bridge
Fourth Army
The canal ran through a tunnel at Bellicourt and there was a bridge further south of the tunnel at Bellenglise.
Hindenburg Line
Quentin and Vendhuille had been incorporated into the German defences of the Hindenburg Line. The German defences on the canal comprised not only barbed wire entanglements and traps, but generally this stretch of canal was in a deep cutting of about 50 to 80 metres.
Hindenburg Line
The Battle of the St. Quentin Canal (29th September - 2nd October 1918) was an attack launched on 29th September by US, French and British forces. A north-south stretch of this canal between St.
Hindenburg Line
The British 4th Army and the French First Army had reached the canal sector in mid September, and were tasked with crossing the canal at the tunnel section or by the bridge
Hindenburg Line
The canal ran through a tunnel at Bellicourt and there was a bridge further south of the tunnel at Bellenglise.
Hindenburg Line Assault Coordinated
Monash coordinates Australian operations against the Hindenburg Line around Bellicourt.
St Quentin Canal Breakthrough Supported
Haig's Fourth Army helps rupture the Hindenburg Line around the St Quentin Canal.
Hereditary Farm Law
Promotes the Reich Hereditary Farm Law, tying Nazi rural policy to race, landholding and peasant ideology.
Bad Godesberg Proposals
The Treaty of Munich confirms the Godesberg Proposals agreed between Hitler & Chamberlain
Conference of Munich
Attends the Conference at the Fuhrerhaus with Hitler, Mussolini & Daladier
Conference of Munich
Boards Mussolinis train prior to the Munich Conference, discusses invading Czech
Conference of Munich
Acts as an interpreter between Hitler & the British & French Prime Minister's
Conference of Munich
Hitler boards Mussolinis train at Kufstein prior to the Munich Conference
Four-Power Munich Conference
Meets Hitler, Mussolini and Daladier at Munich to settle the Sudeten crisis without Czechoslovak participation in the negotiations.
Godesberg Proposals
Substantially the same as the Godesberg Proposals agreed between Hitler & Chamberlain
Invasion of Czech
Boards Mussolinis train prior to the Munich Conference, discusses invading Czech
Munich Agreement
Czechoslovakia was informed by Britain and France that it could either resist Nazi Germany alone or submit to the prescribed annexations
Munich Agreement
The German army was to complete the occupation of the Sudetenland by 10 October, and an international commission would decide the future of other disputed areas.
Munich Agreement
Follows policy of appeasement & signs the Munich agreement
Munich Agreement
The Sudetenland is ceded to Germany under the terms of the Munich Agreement
Munich Conference
Boards Mussolinis train prior to the Munich Conference, discusses invading Czech
Rule of Sudetenland, The
The Sudetenland is ceded to Germany under the terms of the Munich Agreement
Rule of Sudetenland, The
Under the Treaty of Munich The Sudetenland is ceded to Germany
Treaty of Munich
Chamberlain attended the four-power conference without representatives of Czechoslovakia present at the negotiations.
Treaty of Munich
The Sudetenland is ceded to Germany & Teschen is ceded to Poland. Ruthenia & a part of Slovakia is ceded to Hungary
Treaty of Munich
Ciano accompanied Mussolini and recorded the conference discussions in his diary.
Treaty of Munich
Daladier represented France at the conference and accepted the transfer of the Sudetenland to Germany.
Treaty of Munich
Follows policy of appeasement & signs the Munich agreement
Treaty of Munich
Hitler pledges that the Sudetenland is his final demand
Treaty of Munich
The Treaty of Munich confirms the Godesberg Proposals agreed between Hitler & Chamberlain
Treaty of Munich
The Treaty of Munich confirms the Godesburg Proposals agreed between Hitler & Chamberlain
Treaty of Munich
Under the Treaty of Munich The Sudetenland is ceded to Germany
Treaty of Munich
Mussolini presented proposals closely reflecting German demands and acted publicly as a mediator.
Treaty of Munich
Ribbentrop advised Hitler during the negotiations and opposed concessions beyond Germany's territorial objectives.
Treaty of Munich
Weizsacker supported the German delegation during preparation and drafting of the agreement.
Nazi-Soviet Pact
The Soviet Germany Boundary & Friendship Treaty is signed
Nazi-Soviet Pact
The Soviet Germany Boundary & Friendship Treaty is signed
Atlantic Wall
Holds a meeting where he asks for 15,000 strong points to be defended by 300,000 men
Atlantic Wall
Orders that the construction of the Atlantic Wall be completed by 1st May 1943
Invasion of Russia
In the Chancellery says Russia will be defeated in 1943 by a push in the Spring
Conference of Dumbarton Oaks
Chinese representatives join the Dumbarton Oaks discussions on plans for the future United Nations organization.
Board of Trade
Appointed President of the Board of Trade in Clement Attlee's Labour Government.
Board of Trade
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, first term
Board of Trade
Becomes the youngest member of the Cabinet in the Twentieth century
Cabinet
Becomes the youngest member of the Cabinet in the twentieth century.
Einsatzgruppen Trial Opens
The Einsatzgruppen Case opened before a United States military tribunal.
Leaves Ministerial Office
Leaves the Attlee government after serving as Minister without Portfolio during 1947.
President of Board of Trade
Appointed President of the Board of Trade, first term
President of Board of Trade
Becomes the youngest member of the Cabinet in the Twentieth century
President of Board of Trade
Takes charge of the Board of Trade at the age of thirty one.
New York Times Review
Publishes a New York Times review that helps Dylan's reputation.
Bullfight Visit Recounted
Marina later recalls Oswald saying that he attended a bullfight while in Mexico City, most plausibly on Sunday afternoon.
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act
Signs legislation creating the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
San Antonio Formula
Offers to stop bombing North Vietnam if talks can begin productively
CPSF
Creates the Central Policy Review Staff, "think tank" to advise the Cabinet
China-Japan Joint Communique
Participates in the joint communiqué establishing diplomatic relations between China and Japan.
Diplomatic Ties with Japan Severed
The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with Japan after Tokyo establishes formal diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China.
Mitchell Secret Fund Control
Bernstein and Woodward report that John Mitchell controlled a secret Republican fund used to finance intelligence-gathering operations against Democratic political opponents.
Mitchell Secret Fund Control
Woodward and Bernstein report that John Mitchell personally controlled a secret Republican fund used to finance political intelligence operations against Democrats.
Political Intelligence Fund
Reporting identifies Mitchell as controlling a secret Republican fund used to finance political intelligence operations directed against Democrats.
Trial
it was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats
Trial
It was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchellll had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats.
Watergate
it was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats
Watergate
It was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchellll had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats.
Watergate Burglars
John Mitchellll, while serving as attorney general, controlled a secret Republican fund used to finance widespread intelligence-gathering operations against the Democrats, The Post reports.
Economy of Great Britain
Britain applies for an International Monetary Fund loan of 2,300 million pounds
Economy of Great Britain
Britain applies to the International Monetary Fund for a loan of $3.9 billion
Economy of Great Britain
Britain applies to the International Monetary Fund for a loan of $3.9 billion.
Government Ends
His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.
IMF Crisis Response
Responds to the sterling crisis by pursuing an IMF loan.
IMF Crisis Response - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Responds to the sterling crisis by pursuing an IMF loan.
IMF Crisis Response - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Responds to the sterling crisis by pursuing an IMF loan.
IMF Crisis Response - IMF
IMF context: Responds to the sterling crisis by pursuing an IMF loan.
IMF Financing Request
Requests IMF financial support as pressure on sterling intensifies.
IMF Financing Request - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Requests IMF financial support as pressure on sterling intensifies.
IMF Financing Request - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Requests IMF financial support as pressure on sterling intensifies.
IMF Financing Request - IMF
IMF context: Requests IMF financial support as pressure on sterling intensifies.
IMF Loan Application
Announces that Britain will seek a 3.9 billion dollar standby loan from the International Monetary Fund.
IMF Loan Application
Healey announces that Britain will seek a 3.9 billion dollar standby loan from the International Monetary Fund.
IMF Loan Application - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Announces that Britain will seek a 3.9 billion dollar standby loan from the International Monetary Fund.
IMF Loan Application - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Announces that Britain will seek a 3.9 billion dollar standby loan from the International Monetary Fund.
IMF Loan Application - IMF
IMF context: Announces that Britain will seek a 3.9 billion dollar standby loan from the International Monetary Fund.
IMF Standby Request
Seeks a standby loan from the International Monetary Fund during the sterling crisis.
IMF Standby Request - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Seeks a standby loan from the International Monetary Fund during the sterling crisis.
IMF Standby Request - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Seeks a standby loan from the International Monetary Fund during the sterling crisis.
IMF Standby Request - IMF
IMF context: Seeks a standby loan from the International Monetary Fund during the sterling crisis.
International Monetary Fund
Britain applies to the International Monetary Fund for a loan of $3.9 billion
International Monetary Fund
Britain applies to the International Monetary Fund for a loan of $3.9 billion. Britain appeals to the International Monetary Fund for a stand-by loan of 2,300 million pounds.
Pay Discipline
Defends continued pay discipline while facing the IMF crisis.
Pay Discipline - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Defends continued pay discipline while facing the IMF crisis.
Pay Discipline - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Defends continued pay discipline while facing the IMF crisis.
Pay Discipline - IMF
IMF context: Defends continued pay discipline while facing the IMF crisis.
Pay Policy
Healey faces the IMF loan application as sterling pressure intensifies.
Prime Minister
Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.
Social Contract
Healey faces the IMF crisis while defending continued pay discipline.
Social Contract and IMF
Faces the IMF crisis while defending the Social Contract and pay discipline.
Social Contract and IMF - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Faces the IMF crisis while defending the Social Contract and pay discipline.
Social Contract and IMF - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Faces the IMF crisis while defending the Social Contract and pay discipline.
Social Contract and IMF - IMF
IMF context: Faces the IMF crisis while defending the Social Contract and pay discipline.
Sterling Pressure
Faces intensifying sterling pressure as the IMF loan application is made.
Sterling Pressure - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Faces intensifying sterling pressure as the IMF loan application is made.
Sterling Pressure - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Faces intensifying sterling pressure as the IMF loan application is made.
Sterling Pressure - IMF
IMF context: Faces intensifying sterling pressure as the IMF loan application is made.
Adventures of the Hersham Boys
The Adventures of the Hersham Boys reaches the UK Top Ten albums chart.
Mittageisen Single
Mittageisen enters the Official Singles Chart during a turbulent year for the Banshees.
C-130 Crash
Fakouri is killed in the Iranian Air Force C-130 crash after returning from the front
C-130 Crash
Fallahi is killed when a returning Iranian military C-130 crashes near Kahrizak
C-130 Crash
Jahanara is killed in the C-130 crash while returning from the southwest war front
C-130 Crash
Namjoo is killed in the C-130 crash with other senior military commanders
Constitution of Great Britain
1 member 1 vote is carried at the Labour Conference
Crafoord Prize Ceremony
Hoyle received the Crafoord Prize for pioneering work on nuclear processes in stars and stellar evolution.
Intifada, 2nd
Faces spreading clashes after the Temple Mount visit and the collapse of peace talks.
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Thinktank opens at Millennium Point with science, industry and transport collections.
IRA
The Irish Republican Army (IRA) officially disarms in front of independent weapons inspectors
IRA - IRA
Government record concerning the IRA: The Irish Republican Army (IRA) officially disarms in front of independent weapons inspectors
IRA - IRA
Historical IRA record under Labour Party Government: The Irish Republican Army (IRA) officially disarms in front of independent weapons inspectors
IRA - IRA
IRA context for Anthony Charles Lynton Blair: The Irish Republican Army (IRA) officially disarms in front of independent weapons inspectors
Bailout Vote
The House rejects the first financial rescue bill, triggering another stock market fall
Third Mercury Flyby
MESSENGER makes its third and final Mercury flyby before orbit insertion, further matching the spacecraft's path to Mercury's orbit.
First Aadhaar Number
The first Aadhaar identification number is issued as India begins building a nationwide biometric identity system.
First Presidential Debate
Debates Donald Trump in the first presidential debate.
Appointment as Head of Government
Kais Saied designated Najla Bouden to form a government, making her Tunisia's first female head of government.
First In-Person Conference Leadership Speech
Starmer presents a programme centred on work, care, equality and security.
All Quiet on the Western Front
Directs the German film adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front.
Europa Flyby
Juno makes a close flyby of Europa.
Juno Europa Flyby
Juno makes a close flyby of Europa, collecting high-resolution imagery and science data.
Births on September 29
Birth of Joan of Kent
Birth of Joan of Kent later Princess of Wales
Birth of Horatio Nelson
Birth of Horatio Nelson, son of Reverend Edmund Nelson and Catherine Suckling.
Birth of Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi is born in Rome on 29 September 1901 and later becomes one of the leading physicists of the twentieth century.
Deaths on September 29
Death of Gustav I
Gustav I dies after founding the hereditary Vasa monarchy
Battles on September 29
Battle of Kars
Helps repel the major Russian assault on Kars from the Tahmasp defensive sector.
Battle of Kars
Launches a major assault on the defences of Kars but suffers heavy losses.
Battle of Kars
Takes part in the Ottoman command that repels the large Russian assault on Kars.
Battle of Kars
Commands Ottoman troops during the successful defence against the major Russian assault on Kars.
Battle of Kars
Distinguishes himself in the defence of Kars during the major Russian assault.
Battle of Kars
Helps direct the Ottoman defence during the major Russian assault on Kars.
Battle of Kars
Directs the defence that repels a major Russian assault on Kars.
Battle of Sibiu
Battle of Sibiu ends, the city is retaken by Austrian forces