Historical Events In April - 28
Sunday, 22 December 2024
0357 On this day in history emperor Constantius II visits Rome
0585 War between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse on April - 28.
1089 Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.
1109 On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies
1192 On April - 28 assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title to the throne is confirmed by election. The killing is carried out by Hashshashin.
1202 King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France on April - 28.
1253 -May 7th) Utrecht destroyed by fire on this day in history.
1376 English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay on April - 28.
1442 The birth of Edward IV, english king on April - 28.
1442 On April - 28 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
1498 Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.
1503 On this day in history battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France
1521 Treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria on this day in history.
1550 Powers of Dutch inquisition extends on this day in history.
1592 George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral on this day in history.
1611 Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the world on this day in history.
1635 Virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office on April - 28.
1655 English admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1686 On this day in history 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1710 On this day in history thomas Betterton, English actor
1715 On April - 28 franz Sparry, composer
1748 On this day in history lorenz Justinian Ott, composer
1750 On April - 28 paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer
1753 Franz K Achard, German physicist on this day in history.
1757 On April - 28 claus Nielsen Schali, composer
1758 On this day in history the birth of James Monroe, American president
1758 James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) on this day in history.
1770 Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia on this day in history.
1770 On April - 28 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs
1770 On this day in history marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60
1774 On this day in history francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse
1788 Maryland becomes the 7th state to ratify the constitution on this day in history.
1788 Maryland was one of the first of the United States of America, entering the Union as number seven on this day on April - 28.
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