Historical Events In May - 28

0640  Severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638) on this day in history.  

1037  On May - 28 german emperor Koenraad II removes "Constitutio the Feudis"  

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

1156  On this day in history battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet  

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

1259  On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies  

1317  On May - 28 guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63  

1349  60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia on May - 28.  

1357  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on May - 28.  

1358  Daint-Leu at Oise begins French boer uprising on this day in history.  

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1371  On May - 28 john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior  

1521  On this day in history pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V  

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V on May - 28.  

1521  On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62  

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

1533  England's archbishop voids King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage on May - 28.  

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on this day in history.  

1539  Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.  

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England  

1608  Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua on this day in history.  

1608  Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna," premieres in Mantua on this day in history.  

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

1635  Zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V," premieres in Madrid on May - 28.  

1644  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1664  The first Baptist Church is organized (Boston) on May - 28.  

1664  1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston) on May - 28.  

1674  On this day in history german Parliament declares war on France  

1685  On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67  

1731  On this day in history all Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated  

1738  Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) on May - 28.  

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1140  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on May - 28.  

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

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.  

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

1582  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)  

1641  On this day in history birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)  

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

1089  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.  

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

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on May - 28.  

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 this day in history dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83  

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

1650  On May - 28 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59