Page 3: Historical Events In July - 28

1858  Fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France on July - 28.   

1858  On this day in history 1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by   

1859  Balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America) on July - 28.   

1862  On July - 28 confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo   

1863  On this day in history james Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30   

1864  Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church on July - 28.   

1864  On July - 28 2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia   

1864  Johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1866  On July - 28 metric system becomes a legal measurement system in US   

1866  The birth of Beatrix Potter, English author on July - 28.   

1866  On July - 28 beatrix Potter, England, children's author (Tale of Peter Rabbit)   

1868  On July - 28 14th Amendment ratified, citizenship to exslaves   

1868  The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing citizenship to those born or naturalized in the United States, is adopted on this day in history.   

1868  14th Amendment ratified, grants citizenship to ex-slaves on July - 28.   

1868  On July - 28 george Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor   

1869  Carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies on July - 28.   

1870  Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31) on this day in history.   

1872  Albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36) on July - 28.   

1872  On this day in history friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies   

1874  On this day in history ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator (Essay on Man)   

1882  The opera "Parsifal" is produced (Bayreuth) on July - 28.   

1882  Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Beirut) on July - 28.   

1883  On July - 28 shocks triggered by the volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000   

1883  Shocks triggered by volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000 on July - 28.   

1886  English Salisbury govt forms on July - 28.   

1887  The birth of Marcel Duchamp, French artist on this day in history.   

1887  Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase) on this day in history.   

1890  Marie Lohr, Sydney Australia, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel) on July - 28.   

1891  Ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32) on this day in history.   

1892  On July - 28 joe E Brown, Holgate Ohio, comedian (Buck Circus Hour)   

1893  Rued Immanuel Langgaard, composer on this day in history.   

1895  Joannes Kappeyne van Coppello, Internal minister (1877-89), dies at 72 on July - 28.   

1896  On July - 28 city of Miami incorporated   

1897  Emmy Arbous, [Emilia J Henke], Dutch actress (Little Rascal) 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 this day in history.   

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  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on July - 28.   

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