Page 2: Historical Events In June - 28

1675  On this day in history battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden   

1712  Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56   

1721  On this day in history the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer   

1734  Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer on June - 28.   

1742  On June - 28 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52   

1748  Riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed on this day in history.   

1748  Marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged on this day in history.   

1762  On June - 28 catherine II ascends the throne of Russia.   

1762  1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston) on this day in history.   

1770  Quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia on June - 28.   

1776  Charleston, SC repulses British sea attack on this day in history.   

1776  Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged on June - 28.   

1778  Battle of Monmouth, NJ on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots   

1778  Battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton) on June - 28.   

1787  Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces on this day in history.   

1788  Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history 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.   

1794  On this day in history joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.   

1798  On this day in history pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44   

1802  On this day in history johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60   

1806  Napoleon Coste, composer on June - 28.   

1806  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on June - 28.   

1807  British troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina on June - 28.   

1808  On this day in history cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican   

1812  On June - 28 rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter   

1813  Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prus min of War (1807-10), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1814  USS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer on June - 28.   

1816  On June - 28 jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53)   

1820  On June - 28 tomato is proven nonpoisonous   

1820  Tomato is proven non-poisonous on June - 28.   

1824  On this day in history paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center)   

1825  On this day in history richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf)   

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1367  On June - 28 birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on June - 28.   

1476  On this day in history birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  On June - 28 birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.   

1550  On June - 28 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on this day in history.   

0767  On this day in history paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  On this day in history floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on June - 28.   

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on this day in history.