Page 2: Historical Events In April - 28

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

1789  Mutiny on HMS Bounty on April - 28.   

1789  Mutiny on the Bounty on this day in history.   

1789  On April - 28 fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh   

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) on this day in history.   

1796  Cease fire of Cherasco on April - 28.   

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

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  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist on April - 28.   

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  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on April - 28.   

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

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

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1829  Dutch parliament accepts new press laws on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history 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  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies on this day in history.   

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) on April - 28.   

1847  George B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar on April - 28.   

1848  Free last slaves in French colonies on this day in history.   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer on this day in history.   

1853  Ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1855  First veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston on April - 28.   

1855  1st veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston on this day in history.   

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

1865  On this day in history giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris   

1870  On April - 28 hermann Suter, composer   

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

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

1874  On April - 28 karl Kraus, writer   

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

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1442  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

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 April - 28.   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history 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)