Famous Deaths In June - 28

0548  On this day in history theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies  

0573  On this day in history death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife  

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on this day in history.  

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on this day in history.  

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)  

1385  On June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies  

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

1586  On June - 28 death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)  

1598  On this day in history abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71  

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1617  Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1714  On June - 28 cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56  

1716  Death of George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665) on June - 28.  

1742  Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1748  On June - 28 death of marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged  

1776  On June - 28 death of thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged  

1788  On this day in history johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32  

1798  On this day in history pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44  

1802  Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 on June - 28.  

1806  On this day in history johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64  

1813  Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prus min of War (1807-10), dies in battle on June - 28.  

1830  David Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1834  Death of Joseph Bové, Russian architect (b. 1784) on June - 28.  

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

1846  Adrian van de Ende, vicar/protestant reformer, dies at 77 on June - 28.  

1855  On June - 28 giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86  

1857  Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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

1880  Death of Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (b. 1846) on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history death of jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (b. 1798)  

1889  On this day in history maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70  

1890  On June - 28 edouard Gregoir, composer, dies at 67  

1891  On June - 28 jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer, dies at 63  

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

1476  On June - 28 birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)  

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

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on this day in history.  

1491  On June - 28 birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)  

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on this day in history.  

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.  

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.