Year ( 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 ).
- March 4 - Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal Charter .
- March 10 - Charles I Of England dissolves Parliament starting the Eleven Years Tyranny in which there was no parliament.
- runs aground west of Australia.
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- 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 (born c 1558 )
- ''date unknown'' - Antonio Vassilacchi ("Il Aliense"), painter
- ''probable'' - Sigismondo D'India , composer
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