Historical Events In January - 28

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1077  On this day in history pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Heinrich IV   

1077  German king Henry IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness on this day in history.   

1099  First Crusaders begins siege of Hosn-el-Akrad Syria on January - 28.   

1099  On this day in history 1st Crusaders begins siege of Hosn-el-Akrad Syria   

1119  On this day in history gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1262  On this day in history flemish/Dutch coast ravaged by north western storm   

1393  On this day in history fire during Royal Ball at Paris, 4 die (Ball of the Ardents)   

1393  Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

1443  On this day in history robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1457  On January - 28 henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1495  Pope gives his son Cesare Borgia as hostage to Charles VIII of France on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history the Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.   

1547  King Henry the Eighth of England dies and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son, Edward the Sixth on January - 28.   

1547  On this day in history 9-year-old Edward VI succeeds Henry VIII as king of England   

1547  On January - 28 henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55   

1549  Elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1560  On January - 28 john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies   

1561  By Edict of Orleans persecution of French Huguenots is suspended on this day in history.   

1573  Articles of Warsaw Confederation are signed, sanctioning freedom of religion in Poland on January - 28.   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) on January - 28.   

1581  On this day in history james VI signs the 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland   

1581  On this day in history james VI signs 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland   

1582  On January - 28 john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1595  On January - 28 francis Drake, English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies at 50   

1596  British admiral Sir Francis Drake dies off the Panama coast and is buried at sea on this day in history.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) on January - 28.   

1606  On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85   

1608  On this day in history giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

1611  On January - 28 johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)   

1612  On this day in history thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies   

1613  On January - 28 galileo may have unknowingly viewed undiscovered planet Neptune   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On this day in history birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28.   

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on January - 28.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On this day in history philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies