Historical Events In May - 28

0640  On this day in history severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638)   

1037  German emperor Koenraad II removes "Constitutio the Feudis" on May - 28.   

1089  On this day in history lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1156  Battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet on May - 28.   

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

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on this day in history.   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

1349  60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia on this day in history.   

1357  On this day in history afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1358  On this day in history daint-Leu at Oise begins French boer uprising   

1371  On this day in history john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

1521  On this day in history pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V   

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V on May - 28.   

1521  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on May - 28.   

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

1533  On this day in history england's archbishop voids King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage   

1534  On this day in history dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1539  Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician on May - 28.   

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

1608  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1644  On May - 28 bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby.   

1650  On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59   

1660  The birth of George I, British King on May - 28.   

1660  On this day in history george I, King of England (1714-27)   

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

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

1674  German Parliament declares war on France on May - 28.   

1685  On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67   

1731  All Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated on this day in history.   

1738  Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) on May - 28.   

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

1371  On this day in history birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

1524  On May - 28 birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

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  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of george I, King of England (1714-27)   

1089  On May - 28 lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

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

1317  On May - 28 guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63   

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

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 this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59