Page 2: Historical Events In July - 28

1723  Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on July - 28.   

1741  Capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska on July - 28.   

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

1742  Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

1745  On July - 28 piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

1746  Thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind on July - 28.   

1746  John Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies on this day in history.   

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

1778  Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 on July - 28.   

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on July - 28.   

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

1802  On July - 28 giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72   

1804  On July - 28 ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats)   

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

1808  Charles Lucas, composer on July - 28.   

1809  On July - 28 ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers)   

1811  On this day in history heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies   

1813  On July - 28 alberto Mazzucato, composer   

1821  Peru declares independence from Spain (National Day) on July - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

1833  On July - 28 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 this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62   

1842  On July - 28 c Brentano, writer, dies at 63   

1844  Gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover) on this day in history.   

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

1849  On July - 28 memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies on July - 28.   

1850  Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1851  On this day in history total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph   

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

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

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

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

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

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 July - 28.   

1230  On July - 28 death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

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 this day in history.   

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.