Page 2: Historical Events In April - 28

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

1789  Mutiny on HMS Bounty on April - 28.   

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  On this day in history charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

1796  On this day in history cease fire of Cherasco   

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

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

1804  On April - 28 hans Gram, composer, dies at 49   

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist on April - 28.   

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  On this day in history andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

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

1825  On this day in history james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on this day in history.   

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

1838  On April - 28 tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on this day in history.   

1843  On April - 28 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies   

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

1847  On April - 28 george B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar   

1848  On this day in history free last slaves in French colonies   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79   

1855  First veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston on this day in history.   

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

1864  On April - 28 william F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory)   

1865  On April - 28 giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris   

1870  Hermann Suter, composer on April - 28.   

1873  On April - 28 harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)   

1873  On this day in history a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88   

1874  Karl Kraus, writer on this day in history.   

1876  Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats on this day in history.   

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on April - 28.   

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

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On April - 28 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 this day in history.   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

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