Historical Events In September - 28

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

1657  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

1678  "Pilgrim's Progress" published on September - 28.   

1679  Mihael Omerza, composer on September - 28.   

1681  On this day in history johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer   

1687  Venetians take Athens from the Turks on this day in history.   

1694  Mouton, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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

1701  Divorce legalized in MD on this day in history.   

1702  On September - 28 robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61   

1704  Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher on this day in history.   

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

1708  Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy on September - 28.   

1735  August Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier on September - 28.   

1745  On September - 28 the British national anthem, God Save The King, sung for the first time   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie becomes king of Scotland   

1746  William Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist on September - 28.   

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

1757  On this day in history andrea Zani, composer, dies at 60   

1759  On this day in history cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67   

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

1761  Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician on September - 28.   

1767  Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

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

1780  Elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure on September - 28.   

1781  On September - 28 siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War   

1781  9,000 American forces & 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown on September - 28.   

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

1785  On September - 28 david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)   

1787  Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history richard Bright, England, physician (Bright's Disease/nephritis)   

1789  Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire on September - 28.   

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  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on this day in history.   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on September - 28.   

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

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on September - 28.   

1596  On September - 28 birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on September - 28.   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on September - 28.   

0876  On September - 28 death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered   

0935  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies on this day in history.   

1296  On September - 28 adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on September - 28.