Historical Events In July - 28
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
0388 On this day in history battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis 

0450 Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history. 

0754 Pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France on this day in history. 

1057 Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on this day in history. 

1101 Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on July - 28. 

1148 Crusaders attack Damascus on July - 28. 

1165 Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher on July - 28. 

1285 On July - 28 queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia 

1330 Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28. 

1402 On this day in history battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I 

1434 Navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon on this day in history. 

1456 On this day in history jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) 

1514 Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland on July - 28. 

1527 On July - 28 rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador 

1540 On this day in history england's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard. 

1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on July - 28. 

1540 On July - 28 thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed 

1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid on this day in history. 

1586 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history. 

1588 Spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I on July - 28. 

1609 Admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda on July - 28. 

1609 Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised on July - 28. 

1615 Lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on this day in history. 

1635 Spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans on this day in history. 

1641 John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. 

1655 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on this day in history. 

1655 On this day in history cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris 

1667 Abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies on July - 28. 

1683 Anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark on July - 28. 

1696 On this day in history de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance 

1708 On July - 28 monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC 

1711 On July - 28 gerard Lairesse, painter, buried 

1717 On July - 28 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs 

1719 Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] on July - 28. 

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