Historical Events In March - 28

0037  On this day in history roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate.   

0193  Roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by Praetorian Guards, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus on this day in history.   

0193  On this day in history publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

0364  On this day in history roman Emperor Valentinian I appoints his brother Flavius Valens co-emperor.   

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

0845  Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a huge ransom in exchange for leaving on this day in history.   

1072  Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on March - 28.   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on March - 28.   

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.   

1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy on March - 28.   

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter on March - 28.   

1483  On this day in history the birth of Raphael,Italian painter, and architect. Rebuilt St Peters   

1483  On this day in history raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  On March - 28 theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint   

1535  On March - 28 bloemkamp Abbey (Oldeklooster) attacked & destroyed   

1556  Karel V's son Philip II crowned king of Spain on March - 28.   

1566  On March - 28 siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79   

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer on March - 28.   

1615  On this day in history pieter de Groot, Dutch regent/diplomat   

1621  On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

1643  Jose Solana, composer on March - 28.   

1660  On March - 28 the birth of George I, King of Great Britain   

1660  Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer on this day in history.   

1673  Adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51 on this day in history.   

1677  On March - 28 wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69   

1687  On this day in history constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90   

1701  On this day in history domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor, dies at 75   

1712  On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75   

1727  Maximilian III Jozef, Elector of Bayern (1745-77) on March - 28.   

1729  On March - 28 pieter Fouquet, Dutch art seller (Atlas of Fouquet)   

1737  On this day in history francesco Zannetti, composer   

1738  English parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear) on this day in history.   

1741  On March - 28 johann Andre, composer   

1750  Francisco A G de Miranda, Venezuelan freedom fighter on this day in history.   

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1468  On March - 28 birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

1483  Raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens) was born on March - 28.   

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on March - 28.   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1569  On March - 28 birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)   

1592  On March - 28 birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  On this day in history death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

0593  On this day in history guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67   

1072  On March - 28 death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on March - 28.   

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on this day in history.   

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.   

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.