Historical Events In July - 28
Saturday, 15 November 2025
0388 On July - 28 battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis 

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

0754 Pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France on this day in history. 

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 Crusaders attack Damascus on July - 28. 

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

1285 On this day in history queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia 

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

1402 On this day in history 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 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 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 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on July - 28. 

1579 On July - 28 cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid 

1586 On July - 28 sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe 

1588 On July - 28 spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I 

1609 On July - 28 admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda 

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

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 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on this day in history. 

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

1667 On this day in history abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies 

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

1696 De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on July - 28. 

1708 Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC on July - 28. 

1711 Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on July - 28. 

1717 On July - 28 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs 

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

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