Historical Events In June - 28

1830  David Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44 on June - 28.  

1831  On this day in history joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto)  

1832  Gerrit Moll measures noise of guns on this day in history.  

1834  On this day in history queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey  

1836  On June - 28 james Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85  

1838  Britain's Queen Victoria crowned in Westminster Abbey on June - 28.  

1841  The Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris premieres the ballet Giselle on this day in history.  

1845  Another Quebec fire destroys the suburb of St. John and 1,300 houses on June - 28.  

1846  Adrian van de Ende, vicar/protestant reformer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1847  On June - 28 sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson, composer  

1852  Hans Huber, composer on this day in history.  

1853  On this day in history edwin Arthur Jones, composer  

1855  The Sigma Chi Fraternity was founded at Miami University on this day in history.  

1855  Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86 on June - 28.  

1857  On June - 28 joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53  

1859  On this day in history the first dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England)  

1859  1st dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) on June - 28.  

1861  Leipzig Observatory discovers short-period (6.2 yrs) Comet d'Arrest on June - 28.  

1862  On June - 28 day 4 of the 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station  

1862  On this day in history day 4 of 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station/Garnett's Farm, VA  

1865  CSS Shenandoah captures 11 American whalers in one day on June - 28.  

1865  On June - 28 the Army of the Potomac is disbanded  

1865  On June - 28 otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer/journalist (Remarkable Stories)  

1867  Luigi Pirandello, Italy, writer (6 Characters-Nobel 1934) on June - 28.  

1869  On this day in history amsterdam typographer strike  

1872  Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66 on June - 28.  

1873  Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist (Nobel 1912) on June - 28.  

1874  On this day in history freedmen's Bank closes  

1874  On this day in history oley Speaks, composer  

1876  On June - 28 august W Ambros, Austria musicologist, dies at 59  

1879  Sigurd von Koch, composer on June - 28.  

1880  On June - 28 ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.  

1885  On June - 28 berthold Viertel, writer  

1886  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia on June - 28.  

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on June - 28.  

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on this day in history.  

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

1490  On this day in history 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 June - 28 birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)  

1547  On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer  

1550  On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

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

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

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on June - 28.  

1061  On June - 28 floris I, count of Holland, dies  

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on this day in history.  

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

1385  Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies on June - 28.  

1389  On this day in history death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)