Page 2: Historical Events In June - 28

1675  Battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden on June - 28.   

1712  On this day in history jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

1714  Cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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 June - 28 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 June - 28.   

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

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

1770  Quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1778  Mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots on June - 28.   

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

1798  On June - 28 pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44   

1802  On June - 28 johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60   

1806  On this day in history napoleon Coste, composer   

1806  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1807  British troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina on this day in history.   

1808  Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican on June - 28.   

1812  Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter on June - 28.   

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

1814  On June - 28 uSS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer   

1816  Jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53) on June - 28.   

1820  Tomato is proven nonpoisonous on this day in history.   

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

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

1825  On June - 28 richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf)   

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

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

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 June - 28.   

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

0548  On this day in history theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on June - 28.   

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1194  On June - 28 death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  On June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on June - 28.