Historical Events In March - 28

0037  On March - 28 roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate.  

0193  On this day in history roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by Praetorian Guards, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.  

0193  Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on this day in history.  

0364  On this day in history roman Emperor Valentinian I appoints his brother Flavius Valens co-emperor.  

0593  On this day in history guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67  

0845  Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a huge ransom in exchange for leaving on this day in history.  

1072  Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1134  On this day in history stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies  

1285  On this day in history martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies  

1468  On March - 28 charles I, Duke of Savoy  

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1472  On March - 28 fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter  

1483  On this day in history the birth of Raphael,Italian painter, and architect. Rebuilt St Peters  

1483  On this day in history raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)  

1515  On this day in history theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint  

1535  On this day in history bloemkamp Abbey (Oldeklooster) attacked & destroyed  

1556  Karel V's son Philip II crowned king of Spain on this day in history.  

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on March - 28.  

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer on March - 28.  

1615  Pieter de Groot, Dutch regent/diplomat on March - 28.  

1621  Heinrich Schwemmer, composer on this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history jose Solana, composer  

1660  The birth of George I, King of Great Britain on this day in history.  

1660  Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer on this day in history.  

1673  On this day in history adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51  

1677  Wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69 on March - 28.  

1687  Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1701  Domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor, dies at 75 on March - 28.  

1712  On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

1727  Maximilian III Jozef, Elector of Bayern (1745-77) on March - 28.  

1729  Pieter Fouquet, Dutch art seller (Atlas of Fouquet) on March - 28.  

1737  On March - 28 francesco Zannetti, composer  

1738  On this day in history english parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear)  

1741  Johann Andre, composer on this day in history.  

1750  On March - 28 francisco A G de Miranda, Venezuelan freedom fighter  

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.  

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter  

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)  

1483  Raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens) was born on March - 28.  

1515  On March - 28 birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint  

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1569  Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.  

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on this day in history.  

0193  On this day in history death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated  

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.  

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on March - 28.  

1134  On this day in history stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies  

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.  

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.  

1563  Death of Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) on this day in history.  

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.