Historical Events In July - 28

0388  On July - 28 battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis  

0450  On this day in history theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies  

0754  Pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France on this day in history.  

1057  Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on July - 28.  

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on July - 28.  

1148  On July - 28 crusaders attack Damascus  

1165  On this day in history ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher  

1285  On July - 28 queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia  

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1402  On July - 28 battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I  

1434  On July - 28 navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon  

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) on this day in history.  

1514  On this day in history maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland  

1527  On this day in history rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador  

1540  England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on this day in history.  

1540  On this day in history english King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife  

1540  On this day in history thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed  

1579  On July - 28 cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid  

1586  On this day in history sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe  

1588  Spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I on this day in history.  

1609  On July - 28 admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised on July - 28.  

1615  On this day in history lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.  

1635  On July - 28 spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans  

1641  On this day in history john Amner, composer, dies at 61  

1655  Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on this day in history.  

1655  Cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris on July - 28.  

1667  On this day in history abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies  

1683  Anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark on this day in history.  

1696  On July - 28 de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance  

1708  On July - 28 monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC  

1711  Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on this day in history.  

1717  On this day in history prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs  

1719  On July - 28 jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]  

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1165  Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on July - 28.  

1456  On this day in history birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)  

1514  On July - 28 birth of maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on July - 28.  

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]  

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on this day in history.  

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28.  

1057  Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on this day in history.  

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1128  On July - 28 death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)  

1230  On this day in history death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)  

1285  On this day in history death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia  

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28.  

1527  On this day in history death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador