Historical Events In April - 28
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
0357 On April - 28 emperor Constantius II visits Rome
0585 On April - 28 war between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse
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 On this day in history king Philip II throws out John without Country, from France
1253 On April - 28 -May 7th) Utrecht destroyed by fire
1376 English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay on this day in history.
1442 On this day in history the birth of Edward IV, english king
1442 On April - 28 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
1498 On this day in history henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician
1503 Battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France on April - 28.
1521 On April - 28 treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria
1550 On April - 28 powers of Dutch inquisition extends
1592 On April - 28 george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral
1611 On April - 28 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.
1635 On April - 28 virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office
1655 English admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet on this day in history.
1686 On April - 28 the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1686 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on April - 28.
1710 Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history franz Sparry, composer
1748 On this day in history lorenz Justinian Ott, composer
1750 On April - 28 paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer
1753 On April - 28 franz K Achard, German physicist
1757 On April - 28 claus Nielsen Schali, composer
1758 The birth of James Monroe, American president on this day in history.
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 this day in history nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs
1770 Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history maryland was one of the first of the United States of America, entering the Union as number seven on this day
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