Historical Events In July - 28
Monday, 20 January 2025
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 July - 28 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 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 this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle
1402 Battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I on this day in history.
1434 On July - 28 navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon
1456 Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) on this day in history.
1514 Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland on this day in history.
1527 Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on July - 28.
1540 England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on this day in history.
1540 On this day in history english King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife
1540 On July - 28 thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed
1579 On July - 28 cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid
1586 On this day in history sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe
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 this day in history.
1615 On this day in history lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
1635 Spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans on this day in history.
1641 On this day in history 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 July - 28.
1667 Abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies on July - 28.
1683 On this day in history anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark
1696 On July - 28 de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance
1708 Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on July - 28.
1711 On July - 28 gerard Lairesse, painter, buried
1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on this day in history.
1719 On this day in history jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]
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