Historical Events In July - 28

0388  Battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis on July - 28.   

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

0754  On July - 28 pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France   

1057  Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on July - 28.   

1101  On July - 28 su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64   

1148  On July - 28 crusaders attack Damascus   

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  On July - 28 michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle   

1402  On July - 28 battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I   

1434  On this day in history navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon   

1456  On July - 28 jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)   

1514  On this day in history maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland   

1527  On this day in history rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador   

1540  On July - 28 england's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard.   

1540  English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed   

1579  On this day in history cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid   

1586  Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on July - 28.   

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

1609  On this day in history admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda   

1609  On July - 28 judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1615  On July - 28 lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.   

1635  On this day in history spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans   

1641  On July - 28 john Amner, composer, dies at 61   

1655  On July - 28 cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died   

1655  Cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris on this day in history.   

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

1683  On July - 28 anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark   

1696  De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1708  Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on this day in history.   

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  On July - 28 jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

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

1347  On this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on July - 28.   

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

1609  On this day in history birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  On July - 28 birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)   

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on this day in history.   

1745  On July - 28 birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

0450  On July - 28 theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies   

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

1101  On this day in history su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64   

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.   

1230  On July - 28 death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

1285  Death of Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28.   

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador