Page 2: Historical Events In September - 28

1652  John Asselijn, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 42 on September - 28.   

1657  On September - 28 emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75   

1667  On September - 28 jacobus Golius, mathematician/founder (Leidse observ), dies at 71   

1678  On this day in history "Pilgrim's Progress" published   

1679  Mihael Omerza, composer on September - 28.   

1681  Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on this day in history.   

1687  On September - 28 venetians take Athens from the Turks   

1694  On September - 28 mouton, mathematician, dies   

1698  On September - 28 pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, France, mathematician/astronomer   

1701  On September - 28 divorce legalized in MD   

1702  On this day in history robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61   

1704  Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher on September - 28.   

1705  Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) on September - 28.   

1708  On September - 28 battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy   

1735  On September - 28 august Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier   

1745  On this day in history the British national anthem, God Save The King, sung for the first time   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes king of Scotland on September - 28.   

1746  On this day in history william Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist   

1748  Johann Michael Demmler, composer on this day in history.   

1757  On September - 28 andrea Zani, composer, dies at 60   

1759  On September - 28 cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67   

1760  Russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin on this day in history.   

1761  On September - 28 budan de Boislaurent, mathematician   

1767  On this day in history gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope   

1779  On September - 28 american Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.   

1780  On September - 28 elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure   

1781  Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War on September - 28.   

1781  On this day in history 9,000 American forces & 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown   

1785  Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51) on September - 28.   

1785  David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens) on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval   

1789  Richard Bright, England, physician (Bright's Disease/nephritis) on September - 28.   

1789  Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire on this day in history.   

1793  On September - 28 denis A Affre, archbishop of Paris (1840-48)   

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1330  On September - 28 birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  On September - 28 birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on September - 28.   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On September - 28 birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on this day in history.   

1596  Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor was born on September - 28.   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on September - 28.   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on this day in history.   

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  Death of Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered on this day in history.   

0935  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  On September - 28 pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies   

1197  On September - 28 henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

1296  Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies on September - 28.   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on this day in history.