Historical Events In July - 28
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0388 Battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis on this day in history.
0450 On this day in history theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies
0754 On this day in history pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France
1057 On this day in history victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies
1101 Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1148 On this day in history crusaders attack Damascus
1165 On this day in history ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher
1285 Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28.
1330 Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28.
1402 On July - 28 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 Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) on July - 28.
1514 On July - 28 maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland
1527 Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.
1540 England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on July - 28.
1540 On this day in history english King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife
1540 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on this day in history.
1579 On this day in history cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid
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 this day in history.
1609 Admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda on this day in history.
1609 On July - 28 judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised
1615 Lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain on this day in history.
1635 On this day in history spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans
1641 John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on July - 28.
1655 On this day in history cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died
1655 On July - 28 cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris
1667 On this day in history abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies
1683 On July - 28 anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark
1696 De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on July - 28.
1708 On this day in history monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC
1711 On July - 28 gerard Lairesse, painter, buried
1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on July - 28.
1719 On this day in history jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]
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