Historical Events In June - 28

1830  David Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44 on June - 28.   

1831  Joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto) on this day in history.   

1832  Gerrit Moll measures noise of guns on June - 28.   

1834  Queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey on June - 28.   

1836  On this day in history james Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85   

1838  Britain's Queen Victoria crowned in Westminster Abbey on June - 28.   

1841  The Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris premieres the ballet Giselle on June - 28.   

1845  Another Quebec fire destroys the suburb of St. John and 1,300 houses on June - 28.   

1846  On this day in history adrian van de Ende, vicar/protestant reformer, dies at 77   

1847  On June - 28 sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson, composer   

1852  Hans Huber, composer on June - 28.   

1853  Edwin Arthur Jones, composer on June - 28.   

1855  On this day in history the Sigma Chi Fraternity was founded at Miami University   

1855  Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1857  On June - 28 joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53   

1859  The first dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) on this day in history.   

1859  1st dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) on this day in history.   

1861  Leipzig Observatory discovers short-period (6.2 yrs) Comet d'Arrest on this day in history.   

1862  Day 4 of the 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station on June - 28.   

1862  On June - 28 day 4 of 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station/Garnett's Farm, VA   

1865  On this day in history cSS Shenandoah captures 11 American whalers in one day   

1865  On this day in history the Army of the Potomac is disbanded   

1865  On this day in history otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer/journalist (Remarkable Stories)   

1867  Luigi Pirandello, Italy, writer (6 Characters-Nobel 1934) on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history amsterdam typographer strike   

1872  Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66 on June - 28.   

1873  Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist (Nobel 1912) on June - 28.   

1874  Freedmen's Bank closes on June - 28.   

1874  On this day in history oley Speaks, composer   

1876  August W Ambros, Austria musicologist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history sigurd von Koch, composer   

1880  On June - 28 ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.   

1885  Berthold Viertel, writer on this day in history.   

1886  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia on this day in history.   

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1367  On June - 28 birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on this day in history.   

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on June - 28.   

1490  On June - 28 birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  On June - 28 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

1550  On June - 28 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies on this day in history.   

0573  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on June - 28.   

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on June - 28.   

1194  Death of Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127) on June - 28.   

1385  On this day in history andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on June - 28.