Page 2: Historical Events In June - 28

1675  Battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden on June - 28.   

1712  On June - 28 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

1714  On June - 28 cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56   

1721  On this day in history the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer   

1734  Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer on June - 28.   

1742  On this day in history johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52   

1748  On this day in history riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed   

1748  On this day in history marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged   

1762  On June - 28 catherine II ascends the throne of Russia.   

1762  On June - 28 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston)   

1770  On June - 28 quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

1776  On June - 28 charleston, SC repulses British sea attack   

1776  Thomas Hickey, American sergeant convicted of treason, hanged on June - 28.   

1778  On this day in history battle of Monmouth, NJ   

1778  On June - 28 mary Ludwig Hayes "Molly Pitcher" aids American patriots   

1778  On this day in history battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton)   

1787  On this day in history henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces   

1788  Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 on June - 28.   

1790  On June - 28 forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962.   

1794  Joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000 on this day in history.   

1798  On June - 28 pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44   

1802  On this day in history johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60   

1806  On this day in history napoleon Coste, composer   

1806  On June - 28 johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64   

1807  On this day in history british troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina   

1808  Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican on June - 28.   

1812  Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter on June - 28.   

1813  On June - 28 gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prus min of War (1807-10), dies in battle   

1814  USS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer on this day in history.   

1816  On June - 28 jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53)   

1820  On June - 28 tomato is proven nonpoisonous   

1820  On June - 28 tomato is proven non-poisonous   

1824  Paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center) on June - 28.   

1825  On this day in history richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist (Erlenemyer kolf)   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1476  On June - 28 birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)   

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1491  On June - 28 birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  On June - 28 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

1550  On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  On this day in history theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on this day in history.   

0767  On this day in history paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  On June - 28 floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  On June - 28 death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

1194  Death of Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127) on June - 28.   

1385  On this day in history andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  On this day in history death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)