Page 2: Historical Events In March - 28

1758  Jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54 on March - 28.   

1760  Thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation) on March - 28.   

1766  On this day in history joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)   

1770  On March - 28 sophie Mereau, writer   

1774  On this day in history britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts   

1776  On this day in history juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.   

1779  Angelo Maria Benincori, composer on March - 28.   

1791  Convicts Mary and William Bryant, their two children and seven other convicts escape from Port Jackson Australia in open boat to Timor but are recaptured there on this day in history.   

1794  Louvre opens to the public (although officially opened since August) on March - 28.   

1795  Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British on this day in history.   

1795  On March - 28 partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.   

1796  Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church on this day in history.   

1796  On March - 28 bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church   

1797  Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patents a washing machine on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history nathaniel Briggs of NH patents a washing machine   

1799  On March - 28 new York State abolished slavery   

1799  On March - 28 nY State abolished slavery   

1799  On March - 28 karl Adolph von Basedow, German artist (Ziekte van Basedow)   

1799  Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 on March - 28.   

1801  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1802  Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers discovers 2 Pallas, the second asteroid known to man on March - 28.   

1804  On March - 28 ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804   

1806  Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1861-66) on March - 28.   

1809  Peninsular War: France defeats Spain in the Battle of Medelin on March - 28.   

1817  Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history wade Hampton, SC, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

1818  Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer, dies at 62 on March - 28.   

1834  Senate censure President Jackson for taking federal deposits from Bank of US on this day in history.   

1834  Senate censure Pres Jackson for taking fed deposits from Bank of US on this day in history.   

1837  Felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer/governor (Equatoria)   

1840  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89 on March - 28.   

1844  Jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1845  Mexico drops diplomatic relations with US on March - 28.   

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on March - 28.   

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born on this day in history.   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

1483  Raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)   

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on this day in history.   

0193  On this day in history death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on March - 28.   

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on March - 28.   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on March - 28.   

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.   

1285  On March - 28 martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.