Historical Events In January - 28

0814  On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71  

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

1077  On this day in history german king Henry IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness  

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

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

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on January - 28.  

1256  On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22  

1262  Flemish/Dutch coast ravaged by north western storm on this day in history.  

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

1393  On January - 28 earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball  

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1443  Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.  

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

1495  On January - 28 pope gives his son Cesare Borgia as hostage to Charles VIII of France  

1521  On January - 28 the Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.  

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

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 this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55  

1549  On January - 28 elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80  

1560  On this day in history john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies  

1561  On this day in history by Edict of Orleans persecution of French Huguenots is suspended  

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 this day in history.  

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

1581  James VI signs 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland on this day in history.  

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

1595  On this day in history francis Drake, English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies at 50  

1596  On January - 28 british admiral Sir Francis Drake dies off the Panama coast and is buried at sea.  

1600  On January - 28 clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

1606  Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 on January - 28.  

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)  

1612  On January - 28 thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies  

1613  On this day in history galileo may have unknowingly viewed undiscovered planet Neptune  

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.  

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.  

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

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)  

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.  

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

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

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

1061  On this day in history death of duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031)  

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.  

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.  

1271  On this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)  

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.  

1443  On January - 28 death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France  

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