Historical Events In May - 28

0640  On May - 28 severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638)   

1037  On this day in history german emperor Koenraad II removes "Constitutio the Feudis"   

1089  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.   

1156  On this day in history battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet   

1156  Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet on this day in history.   

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on May - 28.   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on May - 28.   

1349  On this day in history 60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia   

1357  On May - 28 afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1358  On May - 28 daint-Leu at Oise begins French boer uprising   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior on this day in history.   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V on this day in history.   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V on this day in history.   

1521  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history the Archbishop of England declares the mariage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn to be valid   

1533  England's archbishop voids King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage on this day in history.   

1534  On May - 28 dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1539  On this day in history hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

1577  On May - 28 floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

1588  On May - 28 spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England   

1608  On May - 28 claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua   

1608  Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna," premieres in Mantua on May - 28.   

1635  On this day in history zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V" premieres in Madrid   

1635  Zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V," premieres in Madrid on May - 28.   

1644  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby on this day in history.   

1650  On May - 28 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59   

1660  The birth of George I, British King on this day in history.   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) on May - 28.   

1664  The first Baptist Church is organized (Boston) on May - 28.   

1664  On this day in history 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston)   

1674  On May - 28 german Parliament declares war on France   

1685  Pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67 on May - 28.   

1731  On May - 28 all Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated   

1738  Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) on this day in history.   

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1140  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on May - 28.   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on this day in history.   

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.   

1577  On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

1582  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on May - 28.   

1641  On this day in history birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on May - 28.   

1089  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

1259  On May - 28 christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on May - 28.   

1357  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1521  On May - 28 willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

1534  On May - 28 dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1556  Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on May - 28.   

1650  On May - 28 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59