Historical Facts for August 29th
HISTORY FACT - AUGUST 29th ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY - 29th of AUGUST. 29th August, 1350, an English fleet under the command of Edward III , and his son, the Black Prince, who wasn't black, defeated a Castilian fleet at the Battle of Winchelsea. The Castilian fleet was under the command of a soldier of fortune. If you have a problem, and no one else can help, and you can find him, maybe you can hire, Don Carlos de la Cerda. 29th August, 1475, the Kingdoms of England and France signed the Treaty of Picquigny , stating there would be an everlasting peace for both kingdoms. Which lasted about five minutes. 29th August, 1484, Pope Innocent VIII, who wasn't entirely innocent , as he approved the hunting and execution of a whole bunch of witches, became Pope. Are you a witch? Yes. BURN YOU WITHCY WITCH WHO DOES WITCHY THINGS. Did You Know: When a new Pope is elected, all the Cardinals have to take a ...