Historical Events In April - 28
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
0357 On April - 28 emperor Constantius II visits Rome 

0585 War between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse on this day in history. 

1089 Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on this day in history. 

1109 Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on April - 28. 

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 On April - 28 king Philip II throws out John without Country, from France 

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

1376 On April - 28 english parliament demands supervision on royal outlay 

1442 On this day in history 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 April - 28. 

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 Powers of Dutch inquisition extends on this day in history. 

1592 George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral on April - 28. 

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 April - 28. 

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

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

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

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 this day in history franz Sparry, composer 

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

1750 On April - 28 paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer 

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

1757 Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on April - 28. 

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

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

1770 On April - 28 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 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 On April - 28 maryland becomes the 7th state to ratify the constitution 

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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