Historical Events In March - 28
Thursday, 28 March 2024
0037 Today in history roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate.
0193 Today in history roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by Praetorian Guards, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.
0364 Roman Emperor Valentinian I appoints his brother Flavius Valens co-emperor today in history.
0845 On March - 28 paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a huge ransom in exchange for leaving.
1483 Today in history the birth of Raphael,Italian painter, and architect. Rebuilt St Peters
1535 Today in history bloemkamp Abbey (Oldeklooster) attacked & destroyed
1556 On this day in history karel V's son Philip II crowned king of Spain
1660 Today in history the birth of George I, King of Great Britain
1738 On this day in history english parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear)
1774 Today in history britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts
1776 Today in history juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.