Historical Events In April - 28
Friday, 17 January 2025
0357 Emperor Constantius II visits Rome on this day in history.
0585 War between Lydia & Media ended by solar eclipse on this day in history.
1089 On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies
1109 On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies
1192 On this day in history assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title to the throne is confirmed by election. The killing is carried out by Hashshashin.
1202 King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France on April - 28.
1253 -May 7th) Utrecht destroyed by fire on April - 28.
1376 On this day in history english parliament demands supervision on royal outlay
1442 The birth of Edward IV, english king on this day in history.
1442 On this day in history edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
1498 On April - 28 henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician
1503 Battle at Cerignalo: Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France on this day in history.
1521 On this day in history treaty of Worms: Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Neth-Austria
1550 On April - 28 powers of Dutch inquisition extends
1592 On this day in history george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral
1611 Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the world on this day in history.
1635 Virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office on April - 28.
1655 On April - 28 english admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet
1686 The first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1710 Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.
1715 Franz Sparry, composer on this day in history.
1748 Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer on April - 28.
1750 Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer on this day in history.
1753 On April - 28 franz K Achard, German physicist
1757 Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.
1758 On this day in history the birth of James Monroe, American president
1758 On this day in history james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)
1770 Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia on April - 28.
1770 Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs on April - 28.
1770 On this day in history marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60
1774 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse on April - 28.
1788 On April - 28 maryland becomes the 7th state to ratify the constitution
1788 Maryland was one of the first of the United States of America, entering the Union as number seven on this day on April - 28.
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