Page 2: Historical Events In March - 28

1758  On March - 28 jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54   

1760  On this day in history thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation)   

1766  Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline) on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history sophie Mereau, writer   

1774  Britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts on March - 28.   

1776  On March - 28 juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.   

1779  On March - 28 angelo Maria Benincori, composer   

1791  Convicts Mary and William Bryant, their two children and seven other convicts escape from Port Jackson Australia in open boat to Timor but are recaptured there on March - 28.   

1794  On March - 28 louvre opens to the public (although officially opened since August)   

1795  Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British on March - 28.   

1795  On March - 28 partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.   

1796  On March - 28 bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church   

1796  Bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church on March - 28.   

1797  Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patents a washing machine on March - 28.   

1797  On this day in history nathaniel Briggs of NH patents a washing machine   

1799  On this day in history new York State abolished slavery   

1799  On this day in history nY State abolished slavery   

1799  On March - 28 karl Adolph von Basedow, German artist (Ziekte van Basedow)   

1799  On March - 28 etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55   

1801  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 on March - 28.   

1802  Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid known to man on March - 28.   

1804  On March - 28 ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804   

1806  On March - 28 ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1861-66)   

1809  Peninsular War: France defeats Spain in the Battle of Medelin on this day in history.   

1817  Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer on this day in history.   

1818  Wade Hampton, SC, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1902 on this day in history.   

1818  Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history senate censure President Jackson for taking federal deposits from Bank of US   

1834  On this day in history senate censure Pres Jackson for taking fed deposits from Bank of US   

1837  On March - 28 felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud   

1840  On March - 28 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer/governor (Equatoria)   

1840  On this day in history simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89   

1844  On this day in history jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid   

1845  Mexico drops diplomatic relations with US on this day in history.   

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1468  On this day in history birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter   

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on March - 28.   

1483  On March - 28 birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  On March - 28 birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on March - 28.   

1569  On March - 28 birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)   

1592  On March - 28 birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on this day in history.   

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

1072  On March - 28 death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony   

1134  On this day in history stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies   

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.   

1285  On March - 28 martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

1563  On March - 28 death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on March - 28.