Historical Events In May - 28

0640  On this day in history severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638)   

1037  German emperor Koenraad II removes "Constitutio the Feudis" on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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.   

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

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

1358  Daint-Leu at Oise begins French boer uprising on May - 28.   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior on May - 28.   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V on this day in history.   

1521  On May - 28 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 May - 28.   

1533  On this day in history england's archbishop voids King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage   

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.   

1539  On May - 28 hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

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

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

1608  Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua on May - 28.   

1608  Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna," premieres in Mantua on May - 28.   

1635  Zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V" premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

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

1644  On May - 28 bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby.   

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

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

1660  On this day in history george I, King of England (1714-27)   

1664  On this day in history the first Baptist Church is organized (Boston)   

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

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

1685  Pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67 on May - 28.   

1731  On May - 28 all Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated   

1738  On May - 28 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  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on this day in history.   

1524  On May - 28 birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

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

1582  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on May - 28.   

1641  On May - 28 birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)   

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  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.   

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

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

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.   

1556  Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on this day in history.   

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