Historical Events In May - 28

0640  On May - 28 severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638)   

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

1089  On May - 28 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 this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

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

1349  60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia on this day in history.   

1357  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

1371  On this day in history 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  On this day in history pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V   

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

1533  The Archbishop of England declares the mariage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn to be valid on this day in history.   

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

1534  On this day in history dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1539  Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on May - 28.   

1577  On this day in history floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

1588  Spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England on May - 28.   

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

1608  On this day in history 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  On this day in history bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby.   

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

1660  On this day in history the birth of George I, British King   

1660  On May - 28 george I, King of England (1714-27)   

1664  On May - 28 the first Baptist Church is organized (Boston)   

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

1674  German Parliament declares war on France on May - 28.   

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  On May - 28 joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine)   

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1140  On May - 28 birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

1371  On May - 28 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  On this day in history birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)   

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on this day in history.   

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  On May - 28 willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

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

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

1650  On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59