Page 2: Historical Events In July - 28

1723  Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1741  On this day in history capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska   

1741  Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history prussia & Austria sign peace treaty   

1745  On this day in history piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

1746  On July - 28 thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind   

1746  On this day in history john Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies   

1750  On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65   

1778  On this day in history charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869   

1778  On this day in history arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68   

1794  On July - 28 georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39   

1802  Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1804  Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats) on this day in history.   

1808  On July - 28 mahmud II succeeds Mustafa IV as sultan of Turkey   

1808  On this day in history charles Lucas, composer   

1809  Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 28.   

1811  Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history alberto Mazzucato, composer   

1821  On July - 28 peru declares independence from Spain (National Day)   

1825  On July - 28 william Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1830  Revolution in France replaces Charles X with Louis Philippe on July - 28.   

1833  On this day in history james Henry Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army) [or Jun 22 1814]   

1835  Jose Garcia Robles, composer on July - 28.   

1837  Christian Barnekow, composer on this day in history.   

1837  John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on July - 28.   

1838  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62 on July - 28.   

1842  C Brentano, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover)   

1849  On July - 28 memmon is first clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  Memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY on July - 28.   

1849  On this day in history charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies   

1850  Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on July - 28.   

1851  First ever photograph of a total eclipse of the Sun made on this day in history.   

1851  Total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph on July - 28.   

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

1347  On this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

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

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

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

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

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.   

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

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

1285  On this day in history death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

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

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