Historical Events In April - 28

0357  On April - 28 emperor Constantius II visits Rome  

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

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

1109  On April - 28 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 this day in history.  

1202  On this day in history king Philip II throws out John without Country, from France  

1253  -May 7th) Utrecht destroyed by fire on this day in history.  

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

1442  On April - 28 the birth of Edward IV, english king  

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

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

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

1521  On April - 28 treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria  

1550  On April - 28 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  On April - 28 english admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet  

1686  The first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on April - 28.  

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

1710  On this day in history thomas Betterton, English actor  

1715  Franz Sparry, composer on April - 28.  

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer on April - 28.  

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

1753  On this day in history franz K Achard, German physicist  

1757  On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer  

1758  On this day in history the birth of James Monroe, American president  

1758  James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) on April - 28.  

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

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs on April - 28.  

1770  On this day in history marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60  

1774  On April - 28 francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse  

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

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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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on April - 28.  

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 April - 28 birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)  

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

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.  

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

1750  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer  

1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.  

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

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.  

1710  On April - 28 death of thomas Betterton, English actor  

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

1726  On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)