Page 2: Historical Events In March - 28

1758  Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on March - 28.   

1760  Thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation) on March - 28.   

1766  Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline) on March - 28.   

1770  Sophie Mereau, writer on this day in history.   

1774  On March - 28 britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts   

1776  Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history angelo Maria Benincori, composer   

1791  On March - 28 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.   

1794  Louvre opens to the public (although officially opened since August) on March - 28.   

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

1795  Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia on this day in history.   

1796  Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church on March - 28.   

1796  On this day in history bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church   

1797  Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patents a washing machine on this day in history.   

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

1799  New York State abolished slavery on this day in history.   

1799  NY State abolished slavery on March - 28.   

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

1799  Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 on March - 28.   

1801  On this day in history ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66   

1802  Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid known to man on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804   

1806  Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1861-66) on March - 28.   

1809  Peninsular War: France defeats Spain in the Battle of Medelin on March - 28.   

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

1818  Wade Hampton, SC, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1902 on March - 28.   

1818  On March - 28 giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62   

1834  On March - 28 senate censure President Jackson for taking federal deposits from Bank of US   

1834  Senate censure Pres Jackson for taking fed deposits from Bank of US on March - 28.   

1837  Felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud on this day in history.   

1840  Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer/governor (Equatoria) on this day in history.   

1840  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1844  On March - 28 jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid   

1845  On March - 28 mexico drops diplomatic relations with US   

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on March - 28.   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter   

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

1483  On this day in history 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  On March - 28 birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)   

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

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on this day in history.   

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on March - 28.   

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

1072  On this day in history death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony   

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

1239  On March - 28 death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)   

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

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

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