Historical Events In July - 28
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
0388 On this day in history battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis 

0450 Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28. 

0754 On July - 28 pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France 

1057 On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies 

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

1148 Crusaders attack Damascus on this day in history. 

1165 On this day in history ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher 

1285 Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28. 

1330 Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on this day in history. 

1402 On July - 28 battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I 

1434 On this day in history navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon 

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

1514 On this day in history maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland 

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

1540 England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on July - 28. 

1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on July - 28. 

1540 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on this day in history. 

1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid on July - 28. 

1586 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on July - 28. 

1588 On this day in history spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I 

1609 On July - 28 admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda 

1609 On this day in history judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised 

1615 On this day in history lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain. 

1635 On this day in history spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans 

1641 On this day in history john Amner, composer, dies at 61 

1655 On this day in history cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died 

1655 On this day in history cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris 

1667 Abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies on July - 28. 

1683 On this day in history anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark 

1696 On July - 28 de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance 

1708 Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on July - 28. 

1711 Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on this day in history. 

1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on July - 28. 

1719 On July - 28 jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] 

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