Page 2: Historical Events In June - 28

1675  Battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden on June - 28.   

1712  On June - 28 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

1714  Cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1721  The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer on June - 28.   

1734  Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer on June - 28.   

1742  On June - 28 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52   

1748  Riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed on June - 28.   

1748  Marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged on June - 28.   

1762  Catherine II ascends the throne of Russia on June - 28.   

1762  On this day in history 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston)   

1770  On June - 28 quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

1776  Charleston, SC repulses British sea attack on June - 28.   

1776  Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged on this day in history.   

1778  Battle of Monmouth, NJ on this day in history.   

1778  Mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots on June - 28.   

1778  On this day in history battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton)   

1787  Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces on this day in history.   

1788  Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 on June - 28.   

1790  On this day in history forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962.   

1794  Joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000 on June - 28.   

1798  Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on June - 28.   

1802  On June - 28 johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60   

1806  On June - 28 napoleon Coste, composer   

1806  On this day in history johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64   

1807  On this day in history british troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina   

1808  Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter   

1813  On this day in history gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prus min of War (1807-10), dies in battle   

1814  On this day in history uSS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer   

1816  Jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53) on June - 28.   

1820  Tomato is proven nonpoisonous on June - 28.   

1820  Tomato is proven non-poisonous on June - 28.   

1824  On June - 28 paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center)   

1825  Richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf) on June - 28.   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on June - 28.   

1476  On June - 28 birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)   

1476  On June - 28 birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  On this day in history birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  On June - 28 birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on June - 28.   

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on this day in history.   

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on this day in history.   

1061  On this day in history floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on this day in history.   

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  On this day in history andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on this day in history.