Historical Events In April - 28

0357  Emperor Constantius II visits Rome on April - 28.   

0585  On this day in history 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  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  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 on April - 28.   

1202  King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France on this day in history.   

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

1376  English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay on this day in history.   

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

1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) on this day in history.   

1498  On this day in history henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1503  On April - 28 battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France   

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

1550  On this day in history powers of Dutch inquisition extends   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral on this day in history.   

1611  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 on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office   

1655  English admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet on April - 28.   

1686  On this day in history the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published   

1686  1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history thomas Betterton, English actor   

1715  On April - 28 franz Sparry, composer   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer on this day in history.   

1750  On April - 28 paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1753  On April - 28 franz K Achard, German physicist   

1757  Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.   

1758  On April - 28 the birth of James Monroe, American president   

1758  On April - 28 james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)   

1770  On this day in history capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia   

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs on this day in history.   

1770  On April - 28 marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60   

1774  On this day in history francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse   

1788  Maryland becomes the 7th state to ratify the constitution on April - 28.   

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

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1442  On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  On this day in history birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

1592  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.   

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.