Historical Events In July - 28

0388  Battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis on July - 28.  

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

0754  On this day in history pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France  

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

1101  On July - 28 su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64  

1148  Crusaders attack Damascus on this day in history.  

1165  Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher on July - 28.  

1285  Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28.  

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

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

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

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 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  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 this day in history sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe  

1588  On this day in history 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  Lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on this day in history.  

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

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

1655  Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on July - 28.  

1655  Cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC  

1711  On this day in history gerard Lairesse, painter, buried  

1717  Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on this day in history.  

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] on this day in history.  

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1165  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher  

1347  On July - 28 birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)  

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on July - 28.  

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

1609  On this day in history birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised  

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

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

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

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

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on this day in history.  

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

1285  Death of Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28.  

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

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on July - 28.