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