Historical Events In July - 28

0388  Battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis on this day in history.  

0450  On July - 28 theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies  

0754  Pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France on July - 28.  

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies  

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 July - 28 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  Battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I on July - 28.  

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1434  Navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon on this day in history.  

1456  On July - 28 jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)  

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland on July - 28.  

1527  Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.  

1540  On this day in history england's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard.  

1540  English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on July - 28.  

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

1579  Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid on July - 28.  

1586  Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history.  

1588  Spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I on July - 28.  

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 July - 28 lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.  

1635  Spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans on this day in history.  

1641  John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1655  On July - 28 cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died  

1655  On July - 28 cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris  

1667  Abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies on this day in history.  

1683  Anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark on July - 28.  

1696  De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on this day in history.  

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

1711  Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on July - 28.  

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  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher  

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1659  On July - 28 birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)  

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on July - 28.  

1745  On July - 28 birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)  

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

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies  

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

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.  

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

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

1330  On this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle  

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador