Historical Events In June - 28
Friday, 29 March 2024
1675 On this day in history battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden
1712 On June - 28 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)
1714 Cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56 on June - 28.
1721 On June - 28 the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer
1734 Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer on this day in history.
1742 On June - 28 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52
1748 On this day in history riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed
1748 On June - 28 marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged
1762 On this day in history catherine II ascends the throne of Russia.
1762 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston) on this day in history.
1770 On this day in history quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia
1776 On this day in history charleston, SC repulses British sea attack
1776 Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged on this day in history.
1778 On June - 28 battle of Monmouth, NJ
1778 On June - 28 mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots
1778 On this day in history battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton)
1787 On June - 28 henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces
1788 On June - 28 johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32
1790 Forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962 on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.
1798 Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on June - 28.
1802 Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1806 Napoleon Coste, composer on June - 28.
1806 On this day in history johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64
1807 On June - 28 british troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina
1808 On this day in history cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican
1812 Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter on this day in history.
1813 Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prus min of War (1807-10), dies in battle on June - 28.
1814 On June - 28 uSS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer
1816 On June - 28 jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53)
1820 Tomato is proven nonpoisonous on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history tomato is proven non-poisonous
1824 Paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center) on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf)
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