Page 9: Historical Events In June - 28

2017  China’s president, Xi Jinping begins 3 day trip to Hong Kong to mark 20 years since the territory handed back to China on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history "Spider-man: Homecoming" directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton and Robert Downey Jr . premieres in Los Angeles   

2018  Lone gunman attacks offices of Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, killing nine on June - 28.   

2018  Power company uncovers Neolithic wooden trackway 2,300 years old in Suffolk, England. One of the largest archaeological digs in Europe at 16,000 square meters on this day in history.   

2018  Employee charged with attempted poisoning of colleague's sandwich in Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, leading authorities to investigate 21 other suspicious deaths on June - 28.   

2018  On this day in history amsterdam elects its first-ever woman mayor Femke Halsema since its first mayor in 1343   

2018  Fire starts on Winter Hill on Lancashire moorland, England, lit by arson on this day in history.   

2018  On June - 28 ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo declared "largely contained" by World Health Organisation, first outbreak to use new Merck vaccine   

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 10 million worldwide.   

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The global death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 500,000.   

2021  On this day in history tigray War: The Tigray Defense Force seizes the Tigrayan capital Mekelle shortly after the Ethiopian government declares a ceasefire.   

2023  On this day in history the Sierra Leonean general election is held; Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People's Party is re-elected president.   

2024  On June - 28 glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Dua Lipa , Coldplay , and SZA headline; other performers include Arlo Parks, Burna Boy, Cyndi Lauper , Shania Twain , Squeeze, and Tanita Tikaram   

2024  Mongolian parliamentary election: The Mongolian People's Party wins a reduced majority of seats in the State Great Khural amid gains by the Democratic Party on this day in history.   

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on June - 28.   

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1490  On June - 28 birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on this day in history.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.   

0548  Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies on this day in history.   

0573  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on June - 28.   

1175  On June - 28 death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

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

1385  On June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

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