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  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 this day in history.   

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

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 January - 28.   

1262  Flemish/Dutch coast ravaged by north western storm on January - 28.   

1393  On January - 28 fire during Royal Ball at Paris, 4 die (Ball of the Ardents)   

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

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

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  On January - 28 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  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 January - 28.   

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  On this day in history articles of Warsaw Confederation are signed, sanctioning freedom of religion in Poland.   

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

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

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  Francis Drake, English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies at 50 on January - 28.   

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

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) on this day in history.   

1606  On January - 28 carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85   

1608  On January - 28 giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

1611  Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) on this day in history.   

1612  Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies on this day in history.   

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

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

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

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

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

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

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

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

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

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

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

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

1271  On this day in history 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  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.