Historical Events In June - 28

1886  Joe Cox, cricketer (S African pace bowler in 1913-14 series v England) on this day in history.   

1887  Phillies most lopsided shut-out beating Indianapolis 24-0 on this day in history.   

1887  Boleslav Vomacka, composer on this day in history.   

1888  George Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman) on this day in history.   

1889  Frank Mayo, silent screen actor (Burning Gold, Hell's Headquarters) on June - 28.   

1889  Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1890  Edouard Gregoir, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer, dies at 63   

1892  Phillies tie club record of 16 straight victories on June - 28.   

1892  Edward H Carr, England, historian (History of Soviet Russia) on June - 28.   

1893  On this day in history luciano Gallet, composer   

1894  On this day in history labor Day established as a federal employees holiday   

1894  Lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family) on June - 28.   

1895  El Salvador, Honduras & Nicaragua form Central American Union on June - 28.   

1895  Kazimierz Sikorski, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Marquis C de Bonchamps' expedition reaches Gore Ethiopia on June - 28.   

1897  Jacobus J E Hondius, graphic artist on June - 28.   

1900  Leon Kruczkowski, Polish author (Kordian into Cham) on June - 28.   

1902  On June - 28 congress authorizes Louisiana Purchase Expo $1 gold coin   

1902  John Dillinger, US bank robber (public enemy #1) on this day in history.   

1903  On June - 28 alan Bunce, Westfield NJ, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert)   

1904  On this day in history international Anti-Military Cooperation (IAMV) forms in Amsterdam   

1904  Wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer on June - 28.   

1905  Russian sailors mutiny aboard the battleship "Potemkin" on this day in history.   

1906  On June - 28 maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963)   

1907  On this day in history nationals steal a record 13 bases off catcher Branch Rickey   

1907  Paul-Emile Victor, French pole explorer (La civilisation du phoque) on this day in history.   

1908  James L Reinsch, media-adviser (Roosevelt/Churchill/Kennedy) on this day in history.   

1909  The first French air show, Concours d'Avation opens on this day in history.   

1909  1st French air show, Concours d'Avation opens on this day in history.   

1909  Arnold Shaw, composer on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history israel Durham, Phillies president dies   

1910  On June - 28 gustave Leon Huberti, composer, dies at 67   

1911  Joseph Caillaux forms govt in France on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history 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 June - 28 birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

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

1547  On June - 28 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

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  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  Death of Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127) on June - 28.   

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

1389  On June - 28 death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)