Page 2: Historical Events In June - 28

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  The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer on this day in history.   

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

1742  On this day in history johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52   

1748  On June - 28 riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed   

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

1762  On this day in history catherine II ascends the throne of Russia.   

1762  On June - 28 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston)   

1770  On this day in history quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

1776  Charleston, SC repulses British sea attack on June - 28.   

1776  Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged on this day in history.   

1778  Battle of Monmouth, NJ on June - 28.   

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

1778  On this day in history battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton)   

1787  On this day in history henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces   

1788  On June - 28 johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32   

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

1798  Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on June - 28.   

1802  Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 on June - 28.   

1806  On June - 28 napoleon Coste, composer   

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 June - 28 cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican   

1812  On June - 28 rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter   

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

1814  USS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53)   

1820  Tomato is proven nonpoisonous on June - 28.   

1820  On June - 28 tomato is proven non-poisonous   

1824  Paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center) on June - 28.   

1825  Richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf) on this day in history.   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)   

1476  On June - 28 birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on June - 28.   

1491  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born on June - 28.   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on June - 28.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on June - 28.   

0548  Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies on this day in history.   

0573  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

1194  Death of Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127) on this day in history.   

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.