Historical Events In June - 28

1830  On this day in history david Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44  

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

1832  On June - 28 gerrit Moll measures noise of guns  

1834  On June - 28 queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey  

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

1838  Britain's Queen Victoria crowned in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.  

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

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

1846  On this day in history adrian van de Ende, vicar/protestant reformer, dies at 77  

1847  Sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson, composer on this day in history.  

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1852  Hans Huber, composer on June - 28.  

1853  On June - 28 edwin Arthur Jones, composer  

1855  On June - 28 the Sigma Chi Fraternity was founded at Miami University  

1855  Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1857  On this day in history joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53  

1859  The first dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) on June - 28.  

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

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

1862  Day 4 of the 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station on June - 28.  

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

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

1865  The Army of the Potomac is disbanded on this day in history.  

1865  Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer/journalist (Remarkable Stories) on this day in history.  

1867  On this day in history luigi Pirandello, Italy, writer (6 Characters-Nobel 1934)  

1869  On June - 28 amsterdam typographer strike  

1872  Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1873  Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist (Nobel 1912) on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history freedmen's Bank closes  

1874  On this day in history oley Speaks, composer  

1876  August W Ambros, Austria musicologist, dies at 59 on June - 28.  

1879  On this day in history sigurd von Koch, composer  

1880  Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan on June - 28.  

1885  Berthold Viertel, writer on June - 28.  

1886  On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia  

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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  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on June - 28.  

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

1491  On June - 28 birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)  

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

0548  Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies on June - 28.  

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

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

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

1175  On this day in history death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince  

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

1385  On this day in history andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies  

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