Page 2: Historical Events In March - 28

1758  Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on March - 28.   

1760  On this day in history thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation)   

1766  On March - 28 joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)   

1770  On March - 28 sophie Mereau, writer   

1774  On March - 28 britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts   

1776  On this day in history juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.   

1779  Angelo Maria Benincori, composer on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history convicts Mary and William Bryant, their two children and seven other convicts escape from Port Jackson Australia in open boat to Timor but are recaptured there.   

1794  Louvre opens to the public (although officially opened since August) on this day in history.   

1795  Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British on this day in history.   

1795  Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia on March - 28.   

1796  Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church on this day in history.   

1796  On March - 28 bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church   

1797  Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patents a washing machine on March - 28.   

1797  Nathaniel Briggs of NH patents a washing machine on March - 28.   

1799  New York State abolished slavery on this day in history.   

1799  On March - 28 nY State abolished slavery   

1799  Karl Adolph von Basedow, German artist (Ziekte van Basedow) on March - 28.   

1799  Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1801  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 on March - 28.   

1802  On this day in history heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid known to man.   

1804  On March - 28 ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804   

1806  Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1861-66) on March - 28.   

1809  On March - 28 peninsular War: France defeats Spain in the Battle of Medelin.   

1817  Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer on March - 28.   

1818  On this day in history wade Hampton, SC, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

1818  On March - 28 giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62   

1834  On March - 28 senate censure President Jackson for taking federal deposits from Bank of US   

1834  Senate censure Pres Jackson for taking fed deposits from Bank of US on March - 28.   

1837  Felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud on March - 28.   

1840  On March - 28 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer/governor (Equatoria)   

1840  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1844  On March - 28 jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid   

1845  Mexico drops diplomatic relations with US on this day in history.   

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1468  On March - 28 birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born on March - 28.   

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

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

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on this day in history.   

1522  On March - 28 birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)   

1569  On March - 28 birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)   

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 this day in history.   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1239  On March - 28 death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)   

1285  On March - 28 martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  On this day in history siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79