Historical Events In July - 28
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0388 On this day in history battle at Aquileja: Emperor Theodosius beats emperor Magnus Maximis
0450 Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28.
0754 Pope Stephen II, [III] makes Pippin de Korte, King of France on July - 28.
1057 Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on this day in history.
1101 On this day in history su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64
1148 On this day in history crusaders attack Damascus
1165 Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher on this day in history.
1285 On July - 28 queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia
1330 Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on this day in history.
1402 On this day in history battle at Ancyra/Angora/Ankara: Timur Lenk beats sultan Bajezid I
1434 On this day in history navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon
1456 Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) on this day in history.
1514 On this day in history maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland
1527 On this day in history rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador
1540 England's King Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard on July - 28.
1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife on July - 28.
1540 Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on July - 28.
1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid on July - 28.
1586 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history.
1588 On this day in history spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I
1609 On July - 28 admiral George Somers settles in Bermuda
1609 On this day in history judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised
1615 On this day in history lake Huron is discovered by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
1635 On this day in history spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans
1641 John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died
1655 Cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris on this day in history.
1667 On July - 28 abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies
1683 Anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark on July - 28.
1696 On July - 28 de Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance
1708 On July - 28 monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC
1711 Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on this day in history.
1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on this day in history.
1719 Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] on this day in history.
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