Page 2: Historical Events In April - 28

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

1789  On this day in history mutiny on HMS Bounty   

1789  Mutiny on the Bounty on April - 28.   

1789  On this day in history fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh   

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) on April - 28.   

1796  On this day in history cease fire of Cherasco   

1799  On April - 28 francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62   

1804  On April - 28 31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony   

1804  Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 28 conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist   

1810  Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on April - 28.   

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 on this day in history.   

1815  On April - 28 andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1818  On this day in history monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain   

1825  James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on April - 28.   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history dutch parliament accepts new press laws   

1838  On this day in history tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)   

1842  On this day in history louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89)   

1843  On this day in history william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies   

1846  On this day in history johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids)   

1847  George B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar on this day in history.   

1848  On April - 28 free last slaves in French colonies   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer on this day in history.   

1853  Ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79 on April - 28.   

1855  On this day in history first veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

1855  On April - 28 1st veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) on April - 28.   

1865  Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1870  On April - 28 hermann Suter, composer   

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) on April - 28.   

1873  A Manzoni, writer, dies at 88 on April - 28.   

1874  On April - 28 karl Kraus, writer   

1876  On April - 28 frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats   

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

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On April - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

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

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  On April - 28 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  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

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

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

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

1716  On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.