Page 9: Historical Events In June - 28

2017  China’s president, Xi Jinping begins 3 day trip to Hong Kong to mark 20 years since the territory handed back to China on this day in history.   

2017  "Spider-man: Homecoming" directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton and Robert Downey Jr . premieres in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

2018  On June - 28 lone gunman attacks offices of Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, killing nine   

2018  Power company uncovers Neolithic wooden trackway 2,300 years old in Suffolk, England. One of the largest archaeological digs in Europe at 16,000 square meters on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history employee charged with attempted poisoning of colleague's sandwich in Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, leading authorities to investigate 21 other suspicious deaths   

2018  Amsterdam elects its first-ever woman mayor Femke Halsema since its first mayor in 1343 on June - 28.   

2018  Fire starts on Winter Hill on Lancashire moorland, England, lit by arson on June - 28.   

2018  On June - 28 ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo declared "largely contained" by World Health Organisation, first outbreak to use new Merck vaccine   

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 10 million worldwide.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The global death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 500,000 on this day in history.   

2021  On June - 28 tigray War: The Tigray Defense Force seizes the Tigrayan capital Mekelle shortly after the Ethiopian government declares a ceasefire.   

2023  The Sierra Leonean general election is held; Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People's Party is re-elected president on this day in history.   

2024  Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Dua Lipa , Coldplay , and SZA headline; other performers include Arlo Parks, Burna Boy, Cyndi Lauper , Shania Twain , Squeeze, and Tanita Tikaram on June - 28.   

2024  On June - 28 mongolian parliamentary election: The Mongolian People's Party wins a reduced majority of seats in the State Great Khural amid gains by the Democratic Party.   

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

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

1476  On this day in history birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  On June - 28 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  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  On this day in history paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

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  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.