Historical Events In September - 28
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1652 On this day in history john Asselijn, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 42
1657 On September - 28 emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75
1667 On this day in history jacobus Golius, mathematician/founder (Leidse observ), dies at 71
1678 On September - 28 "Pilgrim's Progress" published
1679 On September - 28 mihael Omerza, composer
1681 Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on September - 28.
1687 Venetians take Athens from the Turks on this day in history.
1694 Mouton, mathematician, dies on September - 28.
1698 On this day in history pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, France, mathematician/astronomer
1701 On this day in history divorce legalized in MD
1702 Robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61 on September - 28.
1704 On this day in history maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher
1705 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) on September - 28.
1708 On this day in history battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy
1735 August Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier on this day in history.
1745 The British national anthem, God Save The King, sung for the first time on September - 28.
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes king of Scotland on September - 28.
1746 On this day in history william Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist
1748 On this day in history johann Michael Demmler, composer
1757 Andrea Zani, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1759 Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1760 On September - 28 russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin
1761 Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician on September - 28.
1767 Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope on September - 28.
1779 On this day in history american Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
1780 On this day in history elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure
1781 Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War on September - 28.
1781 9,000 American forces & 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown on this day in history.
1785 On September - 28 napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)
1785 On this day in history david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)
1787 On this day in history congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval
1789 Richard Bright, England, physician (Bright's Disease/nephritis) on September - 28.
1789 Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire on September - 28.
1793 On this day in history denis A Affre, archbishop of Paris (1840-48)
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