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

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 July - 28.  

1148  Crusaders attack Damascus on July - 28.  

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  Battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I on this day in history.  

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

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

1514  On July - 28 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  On this day in history english King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife  

1540  Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on July - 28.  

1579  On this day in history cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid  

1586  Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on July - 28.  

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

1609  Admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda on this day in history.  

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

1615  Lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on this day in history.  

1635  On this day in history spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans  

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

1655  On this day in history cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died  

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

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 this day in history de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance  

1708  Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on this day in history.  

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

1717  Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on July - 28.  

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

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

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

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

1659  On this day in history birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)  

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

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on July - 28.  

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

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 this day in history death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)  

1230  Death of Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176) on this day in history.  

1285  Death of Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on this day in history.  

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

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