Page 2: Historical Events In July - 28

1723  Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on July - 28.   

1741  Capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska on July - 28.   

1741  Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on July - 28.   

1742  On July - 28 prussia & Austria sign peace treaty   

1745  On July - 28 piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

1746  On this day in history thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind   

1746  John Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies on this day in history.   

1750  Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65 on July - 28.   

1778  On July - 28 charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869   

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1794  Georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39 on this day in history.   

1802  Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72 on July - 28.   

1804  On July - 28 ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats)   

1808  On this day in history mahmud II succeeds Mustafa IV as sultan of Turkey   

1808  On this day in history charles Lucas, composer   

1809  Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 28.   

1811  On July - 28 heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies   

1813  Alberto Mazzucato, composer on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history peru declares independence from Spain (National Day)   

1825  William Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on July - 28.   

1830  Revolution in France replaces Charles X with Louis Philippe on this day in history.   

1833  James Henry Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army) [or Jun 22 1814] on this day in history.   

1835  Jose Garcia Robles, composer on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history christian Barnekow, composer   

1837  John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on July - 28.   

1838  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62 on July - 28.   

1842  C Brentano, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1844  Gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover) on July - 28.   

1849  On this day in history memmon is first clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY   

1849  Memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY on this day in history.   

1849  On July - 28 charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies   

1850  Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on July - 28.   

1851  On this day in history first ever photograph of a total eclipse of the Sun made   

1851  On July - 28 total solar eclipse captured on a daguerreotype photograph   

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1165  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  On this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on July - 28.   

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on July - 28.   

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on this day in history.   

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history.   

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   

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.   

1230  On this day in history death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

1285  On this day in history death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador