Historical Events In June - 28

1675  On this day in history battle at Fehrbellin: Brandenburgs army beats Sweden   

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

1714  On this day in history cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56   

1721  The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer on this day in history.   

1734  Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer on this day in history.   

1742  Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1748  Riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed on this day in history.   

1748  Marretje Arends, [Matje of Nieuwendijk], Amsterdam plunderer, hanged on this day in history.   

1762  Catherine II ascends the throne of Russia on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston)   

1770  On this day in history quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

1776  Charleston, SC repulses British sea attack on this day in history.   

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

1778  Battle of Monmouth, NJ on this day in history.   

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

1778  On June - 28 battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton)   

1787  On June - 28 henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces   

1788  On June - 28 johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32   

1790  On this day in history 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  On this day in history joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.   

1798  Pierre Dutillieu, composer, dies at 44 on June - 28.   

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

1806  Napoleon Coste, composer on June - 28.   

1806  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1807  British troops lands at Ensenada, Argentina on this day in history.   

1808  On June - 28 cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican   

1812  On this day in history rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter   

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  Jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53) on this day in history.   

1820  On June - 28 tomato is proven nonpoisonous   

1820  On this day in history tomato is proven non-poisonous   

1824  On June - 28 paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro (located speech center)   

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 June - 28.   

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

1476  On this day in history birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

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

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on June - 28.   

1547  On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on June - 28.   

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  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on June - 28.   

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 June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  On June - 28 death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)