Famous Deaths In July - 28

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28.  

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies  

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1128  On this day in history death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)  

1230  On this day in history death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)  

1285  On July - 28 death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia  

1330  On this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle  

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.  

1540  Death of Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on this day in history.  

1631  Death of Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Spanish dramatist (b. 1569) on July - 28.  

1641  John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on July - 28.  

1655  On this day in history cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris  

1667  On this day in history abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies  

1675  On July - 28 death of bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer (b. 1605)  

1685  On July - 28 death of henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618)  

1711  On this day in history death of gerard Lairesse, painter, buried  

1718  Death of Etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630) on this day in history.  

1723  On July - 28 mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63  

1741  On this day in history antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63  

1746  On this day in history john Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies  

1750  On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65  

1762  On this day in history death of george Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691)  

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on July - 28.  

1794  On this day in history death of georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39  

1802  On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72  

1811  Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.  

1818  Death of Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (b. 1746) on July - 28.  

1835  On July - 28 death of Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, French marshal (b. 1768)  

1837  On this day in history john Ross, composer, dies at 73  

1838  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62 on July - 28.  

1842  C Brentano, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1844  On this day in history death of joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768)  

1849  Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies on July - 28.  

1850  On July - 28 stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71  

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1165  On this day in history birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher  

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on July - 28.  

1456  On July - 28 birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)  

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

1719  On July - 28 birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]  

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on July - 28.