Page 2: Historical Events In July - 28

1723  Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1741  On July - 28 capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska   

1741  On July - 28 antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63   

1742  Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

1746  Thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind on this day in history.   

1746  John Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65   

1778  Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 on this day in history.   

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1794  Georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39 on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72   

1804  On July - 28 ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats)   

1808  Mahmud II succeeds Mustafa IV as sultan of Turkey on this day in history.   

1808  On July - 28 charles Lucas, composer   

1809  Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 28.   

1811  On July - 28 heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies   

1813  On this day in history alberto Mazzucato, composer   

1821  On this day in history peru declares independence from Spain (National Day)   

1825  On July - 28 william Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1830  Revolution in France replaces Charles X with Louis Philippe on this day in history.   

1833  James Henry Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army) [or Jun 22 1814] on this day in history.   

1835  Jose Garcia Robles, composer on July - 28.   

1837  On July - 28 christian Barnekow, composer   

1837  On July - 28 john Ross, composer, dies at 73   

1838  On July - 28 bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62   

1842  C Brentano, writer, dies at 63 on July - 28.   

1844  Gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover) on July - 28.   

1849  On this day in history memmon is first clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  On July - 28 memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  On this day in history charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies   

1850  On July - 28 stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71   

1851  First ever photograph of a total eclipse of the Sun made on July - 28.   

1851  Total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph on July - 28.   

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1165  On this day in history birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on July - 28.   

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

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

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

1659  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

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

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies   

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

1128  On July - 28 death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)   

1230  On this day in history 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  On this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle   

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.