Historical Events In May - 28

0640  On May - 28 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  On May - 28 battle at Brindisi King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1521  Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V on May - 28.   

1521  On this day in history pope Leo X signs treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V   

1521  On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

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

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

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

1539  Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on May - 28.   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician on this day in history.   

1588  Spanish Aramada under Medina-Sidonia departs Lisbon to invade England on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1635  Zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1644  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby on May - 28.   

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

1660  On May - 28 the birth of George I, British King   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) on this day in history.   

1664  On May - 28 the first Baptist Church is organized (Boston)   

1664  On May - 28 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston)   

1674  German Parliament declares war on France on this day in history.   

1685  On May - 28 pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67   

1731  On this day in history all Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated   

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

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1140  On this day in history birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

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

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

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

1582  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on May - 28.   

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

1641  On May - 28 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 May - 28.   

1259  On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

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

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  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.   

1556  Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on this day in history.   

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.