Page 2: Historical Events In April - 28

1788  Maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history mutiny on HMS Bounty   

1789  On April - 28 mutiny on the Bounty   

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

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) on April - 28.   

1796  On April - 28 cease fire of Cherasco   

1799  On this day in history francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62   

1804  31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony on this day in history.   

1804  Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist   

1810  Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910   

1815  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

1818  Monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain on this day in history.   

1825  James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on April - 28.   

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

1838  Tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911) on April - 28.   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on April - 28.   

1843  On April - 28 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies   

1846  On April - 28 johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids)   

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  On April - 28 ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79   

1855  On April - 28 first veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

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

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) on April - 28.   

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

1870  On April - 28 hermann Suter, composer   

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) on this day in history.   

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

1874  Karl Kraus, writer on this day in history.   

1876  Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats on April - 28.   

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on April - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

1630  On April - 28 birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  On this day in history birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

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

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On April - 28 death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.   

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

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

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