Historical Events In April - 28

1788  On this day in history maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution  

1789  On this day in history mutiny on HMS Bounty  

1789  On this day in history mutiny on the Bounty  

1789  Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh on April - 28.  

1795  On April - 28 charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)  

1796  Cease fire of Cherasco on April - 28.  

1799  Francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1804  31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony on this day in history.  

1804  Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on April - 28.  

1809  On this day in history conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

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1810  On this day in history daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1812  On April - 28 daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910  

1815  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

1818  Monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain on this day in history.  

1825  On April - 28 james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on April - 28.  

1829  Dutch parliament accepts new press laws on April - 28.  

1838  Tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911) on April - 28.  

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on April - 28.  

1843  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies on April - 28.  

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  Free last slaves in French colonies on April - 28.  

1848  On this day in history ludvig Schytte, composer  

1853  On April - 28 ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79  

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

1855  On this day in history 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 April - 28.  

1870  Hermann Suter, composer on this day in history.  

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) on this day in history.  

1873  On April - 28 a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88  

1874  On April - 28 karl Kraus, writer  

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

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 28 birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)  

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

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on April - 28.  

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

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on April - 28.  

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.  

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

1716  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)  

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.