Historical Events In July - 28

1858  Fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France on this day in history.  

1858  1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by on July - 28.  

1859  On this day in history balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America)  

1862  On this day in history confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo  

1863  James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on July - 28.  

1864  On July - 28 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church  

1864  On July - 28 2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia  

1864  Johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history metric system becomes a legal measurement system in US  

1866  The birth of Beatrix Potter, English author on July - 28.  

1866  On this day in history beatrix Potter, England, children's author (Tale of Peter Rabbit)  

1868  On this day in history 14th Amendment ratified, citizenship to exslaves  

1868  The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing citizenship to those born or naturalized in the United States, is adopted on this day in history.  

1868  14th Amendment ratified, grants citizenship to ex-slaves on this day in history.  

1868  George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor on July - 28.  

1869  On this day in history carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies  

1870  On this day in history henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31)  

1872  Albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36) on this day in history.  

1872  Friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies on July - 28.  

1874  On this day in history ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator (Essay on Man)  

1882  On this day in history the opera "Parsifal" is produced (Bayreuth)  

1882  Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Beirut) on July - 28.  

1883  On July - 28 shocks triggered by the volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000  

1883  Shocks triggered by volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000 on this day in history.  

1886  On this day in history english Salisbury govt forms  

1887  The birth of Marcel Duchamp, French artist on July - 28.  

1887  Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase) on this day in history.  

1890  Marie Lohr, Sydney Australia, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel) on July - 28.  

1891  Ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32) on this day in history.  

1892  Joe E Brown, Holgate Ohio, comedian (Buck Circus Hour) on this day in history.  

1893  Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer on July - 28.  

1895  On July - 28 joannes Kappeyne van Coppello, Internal minister (1877-89), dies at 72  

1896  On July - 28 city of Miami incorporated  

1897  On this day in history emmy Arbous, [Emilia J Henke], Dutch actress (Little Rascal)  

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

1347  On July - 28 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  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on July - 28.  

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

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on July - 28.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1128  On July - 28 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  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  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on July - 28.