Historical Events In July - 28
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
0388 Battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis on this day in history.
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 On this day in history victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies
1101 Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on July - 28.
1148 Crusaders attack Damascus on this day in history.
1165 On this day in history ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher
1285 On this day in history queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia
1330 On this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle
1402 On this day in history battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I
1434 Navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon on July - 28.
1456 Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) on this day in history.
1514 On this day in history maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland
1527 Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on July - 28.
1540 England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on this day in history.
1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on July - 28.
1540 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on this day in history.
1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid on this day in history.
1586 On July - 28 sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe
1588 On July - 28 spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I
1609 On this day in history admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda
1609 On this day in history judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised
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 John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on July - 28.
1655 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on July - 28.
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 July - 28.
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 July - 28 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs
1719 Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] on July - 28.
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