Famous Deaths In January - 28
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0814 On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71
1061 On this day in history death of duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031)
1119 On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies
1256 Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.
1271 On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)
1393 Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.
1443 On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France
1528 Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.
1547 On January - 28 henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55
1549 Elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80 on January - 28.
1560 John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies on January - 28.
1595 Francis Drake, English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies at 50 on January - 28.
1606 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 on January - 28.
1612 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies on January - 28.
1621 Paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1672 On this day in history death of pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588)
1681 Death of Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) on this day in history.
1687 Johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday on this day in history.
1697 Death of John Fenwick, English conspirator on January - 28.
1725 On this day in history peter I "the Great" Romanov, czar of Russia, dies at 52 [NS=Feb 8]
1754 On January - 28 ludvig Holberg, Danish lawyer/writer (Hendrig og Pernille), dies at 69
1768 On this day in history john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44
1782 Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history death of andrew Hofer, Tyrolian rebel against French & Bavarians, shot dead
1813 On January - 28 jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41
1817 On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55
1829 On this day in history death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh
1832 On this day in history death of augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (b. 1769)
1838 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] on this day in history.
1859 Death of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) on January - 28.
1864 On this day in history death of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (b. 1799)
1868 On this day in history death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62
1869 Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on January - 28.
1873 On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57
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