Historical Events In May - 28

0640  Severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638) on May - 28.   

1037  On this day in history german emperor Koenraad II removes "Constitutio the Feudis"   

1089  On this day in history lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1156  Battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet on May - 28.   

1156  Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet on this day in history.   

1259  On May - 28 christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

1349  On May - 28 60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia   

1357  On this day in history afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1358  On May - 28 daint-Leu at Oise begins French boer uprising   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior on this day in history.   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V on May - 28.   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V on this day in history.   

1521  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on May - 28.   

1533  The Archbishop of England declares the mariage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn to be valid on May - 28.   

1533  On May - 28 england's archbishop voids King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage   

1534  On May - 28 dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1539  On May - 28 hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician on May - 28.   

1588  On May - 28 spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England   

1608  On May - 28 claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua   

1608  On May - 28 claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna," premieres in Mantua   

1635  On this day in history zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V" premieres in Madrid   

1635  On May - 28 zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V," premieres in Madrid   

1644  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby on May - 28.   

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on May - 28.   

1660  The birth of George I, British King on May - 28.   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) on May - 28.   

1664  The first Baptist Church is organized (Boston) on this day in history.   

1664  1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston) on this day in history.   

1674  German Parliament declares war on France on this day in history.   

1685  On May - 28 pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67   

1731  All Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine)   

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1140  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on this day in history.   

1371  On this day in history birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

1524  On this day in history birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

1577  On May - 28 birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

1582  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on May - 28.   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on May - 28.   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on this day in history.   

1089  On May - 28 lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on May - 28.   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

1357  On May - 28 afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1521  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1534  On May - 28 dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1556  On this day in history death of saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)   

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.