Famous Deaths In June - 28

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies  

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on June - 28.  

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on June - 28.  

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

1385  Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies on June - 28.  

1389  On June - 28 death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)  

1586  Death of Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) on this day in history.  

1598  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 on June - 28.  

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

1714  On this day in history cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56  

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

1742  On June - 28 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52  

1748  Death of Marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged on this day in history.  

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  Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on June - 28.  

1802  Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1806  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on June - 28.  

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

1830  On this day in history david Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44  

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

1836  On June - 28 james Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85  

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

1855  On this day in history giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86  

1857  Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 on June - 28.  

1872  Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history august W Ambros, Austria musicologist, dies at 59  

1880  Death of Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (b. 1846) on June - 28.  

1881  Death of Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

1889  Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1890  Edouard Gregoir, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1891  On this day in history jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer, dies at 63  

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia  

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on June - 28.  

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.  

1490  On this day in history birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal  

1491  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born on this day in history.  

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

1547  On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer  

1550  On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator