Page 9: Historical Events In June - 28

2017  China’s president, Xi Jinping begins 3 day trip to Hong Kong to mark 20 years since the territory handed back to China on this day in history.   

2017  "Spider-man: Homecoming" directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton and Robert Downey Jr . premieres in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

2018  Lone gunman attacks offices of Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, killing nine on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history power company uncovers Neolithic wooden trackway 2,300 years old in Suffolk, England. One of the largest archaeological digs in Europe at 16,000 square meters   

2018  On June - 28 employee charged with attempted poisoning of colleague's sandwich in Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, leading authorities to investigate 21 other suspicious deaths   

2018  On June - 28 amsterdam elects its first-ever woman mayor Femke Halsema since its first mayor in 1343   

2018  Fire starts on Winter Hill on Lancashire moorland, England, lit by arson on June - 28.   

2018  Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo declared "largely contained" by World Health Organisation, first outbreak to use new Merck vaccine on June - 28.   

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 10 million worldwide.   

2020  On June - 28 [COVID-19 pandemic] The global death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 500,000.   

2021  Tigray War: The Tigray Defense Force seizes the Tigrayan capital Mekelle shortly after the Ethiopian government declares a ceasefire on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history the Sierra Leonean general election is held; Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People's Party is re-elected president.   

2024  On this day in history glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Dua Lipa , Coldplay , and SZA headline; other performers include Arlo Parks, Burna Boy, Cyndi Lauper , Shania Twain , Squeeze, and Tanita Tikaram   

2024  Mongolian parliamentary election: The Mongolian People's Party wins a reduced majority of seats in the State Great Khural amid gains by the Democratic Party on this day in history.   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on June - 28.   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on this day in history.   

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

1503  On June - 28 birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1550  On June - 28 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on June - 28.   

1061  On this day in history floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  Death of Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince on this day in history.   

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

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

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on June - 28.