Historical Events In April - 28
Sunday, 18 April 2021
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 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 this day in history the birth of Edward IV, english king
1442 Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1521 Treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria on this day in history.
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 On April - 28 the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1686 On this day in history 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
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 this day in history paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer
1753 Franz K Achard, German physicist on April - 28.
1757 Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.
1758 The birth of James Monroe, American president on this day in history.
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 Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs on April - 28.
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 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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