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1629

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Commons category: 1629
point in time: 1629-01-01

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April 30: Frederick Henry and his cousin Ernst Casimir of the Netherlands succeed in the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch. May 28: The siege of Privas ends after 15 days as King Louis XIII suppresses the Huguenot rebellion.

1629 (MDCXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1629th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 629th year of the 2nd millennium, the 29th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1620s decade. As of the start of 1629, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.