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  Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on July - 28.   

1742  On July - 28 prussia & Austria sign peace treaty   

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

1746  Thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind on July - 28.   

1746  On this day in history john Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies   

1750  On July - 28 johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65   

1778  Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 on July - 28.   

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on July - 28.   

1794  On July - 28 georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39   

1802  Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72 on July - 28.   

1804  On this day in history 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  Charles Lucas, composer on this day in history.   

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

1811  Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.   

1813  Alberto Mazzucato, composer on this day in history.   

1821  Peru declares independence from Spain (National Day) on this day in history.   

1825  William Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on July - 28.   

1830  Revolution in France replaces Charles X with Louis Philippe on July - 28.   

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

1835  On July - 28 jose Garcia Robles, composer   

1837  Christian Barnekow, composer on July - 28.   

1837  John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on July - 28.   

1838  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1844  Gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover) on this day in history.   

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

1849  On this day in history memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph   

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1165  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

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

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

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

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

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

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28.   

1057  On this day in history victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies   

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

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on this day in history.   

1230  Death of Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176) on this day in history.   

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

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

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