Historical Events In April - 28

1788  On this day in history maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution   

1789  Mutiny on HMS Bounty on this day in history.   

1789  Mutiny on the Bounty on this day in history.   

1789  Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh on this day in history.   

1795  On April - 28 charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

1796  Cease fire of Cherasco on this day in history.   

1799  Francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1804  31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony on April - 28.   

1804  Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on April - 28.   

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.   

1810  Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 on April - 28.   

1815  On this day in history andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1818  Monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On this day in history alexander Stadtfeld, composer   

1829  Dutch parliament accepts new press laws on this day in history.   

1838  Tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911) on this day in history.   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on this day in history.   

1843  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies on April - 28.   

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) on this day in history.   

1847  George B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar on this day in history.   

1848  Free last slaves in French colonies on this day in history.   

1848  On April - 28 ludvig Schytte, composer   

1853  On April - 28 ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79   

1855  On this day in history first veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston   

1855  1st veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston on April - 28.   

1864  On this day in history william F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory)   

1865  On April - 28 giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris   

1870  Hermann Suter, composer on this day in history.   

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88   

1874  Karl Kraus, writer on this day in history.   

1876  Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats on April - 28.   

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1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  On this day in history birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

1592  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on April - 28.   

1533  On this day in history death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on April - 28.   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.