Historical Events In July - 28

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

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1148  On this day in history 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  On July - 28 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  On this day in history navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon  

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

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland on this day in history.  

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

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

1540  On July - 28 english King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife  

1540  On July - 28 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  On July - 28 spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I  

1609  Admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda on July - 28.  

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

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  On July - 28 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  On this day in history anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark  

1696  De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on July - 28.  

1708  Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on July - 28.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1609  On July - 28 birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised  

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 28.  

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

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

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

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

1230  On July - 28 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