Historical Events In April - 28
Saturday, 18 October 2025
0357 Emperor Constantius II visits Rome on April - 28.
0585 War between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse on April - 28.
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 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 this day in history.
1442 On April - 28 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
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 this day in history.
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 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 April - 28.
1635 Virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history 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 Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.
1715 On April - 28 franz Sparry, composer
1748 On April - 28 lorenz Justinian Ott, composer
1750 Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer on this day in history.
1753 On April - 28 franz K Achard, German physicist
1757 On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer
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 April - 28 capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia
1770 On April - 28 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs
1770 On April - 28 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 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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