Historical Events In April - 28
Saturday, 08 November 2025
0357 On this day in history emperor Constantius II visits Rome 

0585 On April - 28 war between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse 

1089 On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies 

1109 Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on this day in history. 

1192 On April - 28 assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title to the throne is confirmed by election. The killing is carried out by Hashshashin. 

1202 King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France on April - 28. 

1253 On April - 28 -May 7th) Utrecht destroyed by fire 

1376 English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay on April - 28. 

1442 The birth of Edward IV, english king on April - 28. 

1442 On this day in history edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) 

1498 On April - 28 henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician 

1503 Battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France on April - 28. 

1521 Treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria on April - 28. 

1550 Powers of Dutch inquisition extends on this day in history. 

1592 On April - 28 george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral 

1611 On this day in history establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the world. 

1635 On April - 28 virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office 

1655 English admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet on this day in history. 

1686 On April - 28 the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published 

1686 On April - 28 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published 

1710 On April - 28 thomas Betterton, English actor 

1715 On April - 28 franz Sparry, composer 

1748 On April - 28 lorenz Justinian Ott, composer 

1750 Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer on this day in history. 

1753 Franz K Achard, German physicist on April - 28. 

1757 Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on April - 28. 

1758 The birth of James Monroe, American president on April - 28. 

1758 On this day in history james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) 

1770 Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia on this day in history. 

1770 On April - 28 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs 

1770 Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history. 

1774 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse on this day in history. 

1788 Maryland becomes the 7th state to ratify the constitution on this day in history. 

1788 On this day in history maryland was one of the first of the United States of America, entering the Union as number seven on this day 

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