Page 3: Historical Events In July - 28

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

1858  On this day in history 1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by   

1859  Balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America) on July - 28.   

1862  Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo on July - 28.   

1863  James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church   

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

1864  On July - 28 johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67   

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

1866  On this day in history the birth of Beatrix Potter, English author   

1866  On July - 28 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 July - 28.   

1868  George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

1869  Carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1870  Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31) on this day in history.   

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

1872  On this day in history friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies   

1874  Ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator (Essay on Man) on July - 28.   

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

1882  Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Beirut) on this day in history.   

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

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

1886  On July - 28 english Salisbury govt forms   

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

1887  On this day in history marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase)   

1890  On this day in history marie Lohr, Sydney Australia, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel)   

1891  On July - 28 ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32)   

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

1893  On this day in history rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer   

1895  Joannes Kappeyne van Coppello, Internal minister (1877-89), dies at 72 on July - 28.   

1896  On this day in history city of Miami incorporated   

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

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1165  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on this day in history.   

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on this day in history.   

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 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 July - 28.   

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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  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