Page 2: Historical Events In April - 28

1788  Maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution on April - 28.   

1789  Mutiny on HMS Bounty on this day in history.   

1789  Mutiny on the Bounty on April - 28.   

1789  On this day in history fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh   

1795  On April - 28 charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

1796  On April - 28 cease fire of Cherasco   

1799  On April - 28 francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62   

1804  On April - 28 31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony   

1804  On this day in history hans Gram, composer, dies at 49   

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist on April - 28.   

1810  On April - 28 daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 on this day in history.   

1815  On April - 28 andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1818  On April - 28 monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain   

1825  On April - 28 james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1829  Dutch parliament accepts new press laws on April - 28.   

1838  On this day in history tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on this day in history.   

1843  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies on this day in history.   

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history george B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar   

1848  On April - 28 free last slaves in French colonies   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer on this day in history.   

1853  Ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history first veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

1855  On April - 28 1st veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 28 giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris   

1870  Hermann Suter, composer on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)   

1873  On this day in history a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88   

1874  Karl Kraus, writer on this day in history.   

1876  On April - 28 frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats   

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1442  On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  On April - 28 birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on April - 28.   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.   

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On this day in history death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on April - 28.   

1726  On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)