Historical Events In April - 28

0357  Emperor Constantius II visits Rome on April - 28.  

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

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

1376  On this day in history english parliament demands supervision on royal outlay  

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.  

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1498  On this day in history 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 April - 28.  

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 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 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  Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.  

1715  On April - 28 franz Sparry, composer  

1748  On April - 28 lorenz Justinian Ott, composer  

1750  On this day in history paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer  

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

1757  On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer  

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 April - 28.  

1770  On this day in history nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs  

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

1774  Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse on April - 28.  

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

1788  Maryland was one of the first of the United States of America, entering the Union as number seven on this day on April - 28.  

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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  On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)  

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

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

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

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 this day in history death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)  

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

1533  On April - 28 death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)  

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.  

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on April - 28.  

1726  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)