Page 2: Historical Events In July - 28
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1723 Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on July - 28.
1741 On July - 28 capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska
1741 On July - 28 antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63
1742 Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty on July - 28.
1745 On this day in history piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)
1746 Thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind on this day in history.
1746 On this day in history john Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies
1750 On July - 28 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 Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1794 Georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39 on July - 28.
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 July - 28.
1808 Mahmud II succeeds Mustafa IV as sultan of Turkey on this day in history.
1808 On July - 28 charles Lucas, composer
1809 On July - 28 ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers)
1811 Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.
1813 On July - 28 alberto Mazzucato, composer
1821 On this day in history peru declares independence from Spain (National Day)
1825 On July - 28 william Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1830 On July - 28 revolution in France replaces Charles X with Louis Philippe
1833 On this day in history james Henry Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army) [or Jun 22 1814]
1835 On July - 28 jose Garcia Robles, composer
1837 On July - 28 christian Barnekow, composer
1837 John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on July - 28.
1838 On July - 28 bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62
1842 On July - 28 c Brentano, writer, dies at 63
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 On July - 28 stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71
1851 On this day in history first ever photograph of a total eclipse of the Sun made
1851 Total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph on July - 28.
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