Page 2: Historical Events In September - 28

1652  On September - 28 john Asselijn, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 42   

1657  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75 on September - 28.   

1667  On September - 28 jacobus Golius, mathematician/founder (Leidse observ), dies at 71   

1678  On this day in history "Pilgrim's Progress" published   

1679  On September - 28 mihael Omerza, composer   

1681  Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on September - 28.   

1687  Venetians take Athens from the Turks on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history mouton, mathematician, dies   

1698  Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, France, mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history divorce legalized in MD   

1702  Robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1704  On September - 28 maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher   

1705  On September - 28 henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

1708  On September - 28 battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy   

1735  August Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier on September - 28.   

1745  The British national anthem, God Save The King, sung for the first time on September - 28.   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes king of Scotland on September - 28.   

1746  William Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist on September - 28.   

1748  On September - 28 johann Michael Demmler, composer   

1757  On September - 28 andrea Zani, composer, dies at 60   

1759  On September - 28 cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67   

1760  On this day in history russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin   

1761  Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician on this day in history.   

1767  Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope on September - 28.   

1779  American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay on this day in history.   

1780  On September - 28 elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure   

1781  Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War on September - 28.   

1781  On September - 28 9,000 American forces & 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown   

1785  Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51) on September - 28.   

1785  On this day in history david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)   

1787  On September - 28 congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval   

1789  Richard Bright, England, physician (Bright's Disease/nephritis) on this day in history.   

1789  On September - 28 thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire   

1793  On September - 28 denis A Affre, archbishop of Paris (1840-48)   

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1330  On September - 28 birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  On this day in history birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on September - 28.   

1573  On September - 28 birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  On September - 28 birth of michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter   

1596  On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on September - 28.   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on this day in history.   

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  Death of Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered on September - 28.   

0935  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  On September - 28 pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies   

1197  On September - 28 henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

1296  On this day in history adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

1429  On September - 28 death of cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria