Historical Events In January - 28

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

1077  Pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Heinrich IV on this day in history.   

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

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

1099  1st Crusaders begins siege of Hosn-el-Akrad Syria on January - 28.   

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 January - 28 flemish/Dutch coast ravaged by north western storm   

1393  Fire during Royal Ball at Paris, 4 die (Ball of the Ardents) on this day in history.   

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

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

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) on January - 28.   

1495  On this day in history pope gives his son Cesare Borgia as hostage to Charles VIII of France   

1521  The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25 on January - 28.   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies   

1547  On this day in history king Henry the Eighth of England dies and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son, Edward the Sixth.   

1547  9-year-old Edward VI succeeds Henry VIII as king of England on January - 28.   

1547  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on January - 28.   

1549  On this day in history elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80   

1560  On January - 28 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  On January - 28 cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1581  James VI signs the 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland on January - 28.   

1581  On January - 28 james VI signs 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland   

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

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

1596  On this day in history 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  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  Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) on this day in history.   

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

1613  Galileo may have unknowingly viewed undiscovered planet Neptune on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

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

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

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

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

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

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on January - 28.   

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

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.   

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