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June 28th, 2008 (June 28 2008) | Death | Ruslana Korshunova, Kazakhstani model (b.1987) | |
June 28th, 2007 (June 28 2007) | Death | Eugene Bennett Fluckey, American Navy Submariner (born in 1913) | |
June 28th, 2007 (June 28 2007) | Death | Kiichi Miyazawa, 78th Prime Minister of Japan (born in 1919) | |
June 28th, 2006 (June 28 2006) | Event | The Republic of Montenegro was admitted as the 192nd Member of the United Nations by General Assembly resolution 60/264. | |
June 28th, 2006 (June 28 2006) | Death | Jim Baen, American science fiction publisher and editor (born in 1943) | |
June 28th, 2006 (June 28 2006) | Death | George Page, American television host (born in 1935) | |
June 28th, 2006 (June 28 2006) | Death | Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell, English barrister, politician and author (born in 1919) | |
June 28th, 2006 (June 28 2006) | Death | George Unwin, British WWII fighter ace (born in 1913) | |
June 28th, 2005 (June 28 2005) | Event | Canada becomes the third country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage. | |
June 28th, 2005 (June 28 2005) | Event | A final design for Manhattan s Freedom Tower is formally unveiled. | |
June 28th, 2005 (June 28 2005) | Death | Brenda Howard, American LGBT activist (born in 1946) | |
June 28th, 2004 (June 28 2004) | Event | The 17th NATO Summit starts in Istanbul. | |
June 28th, 2004 (June 28 2004) | Event | Sovereign power is handed to the interim government of Iraq by the Coalition Provisional Authority, ending the U.S.-led rule of that nation. | |
June 28th, 2004 (June 28 2004) | Event | Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia join the European Exchange Rate Mechanism | |
June 28th, 2004 (June 28 2004) | Death | Anthony Buckeridge, English author (born in 1912) | |
June 28th, 2003 (June 28 2003) | Death | Wim Slijkhuis, Dutch athlete (born in 1923) | |
June 28th, 2001 (June 28 2001) | Event | U.S. Appeals Court overturns a lower court s order to break up Microsoft in an antitrust case. | |
June 28th, 2001 (June 28 2001) | Death | Mortimer Adler, American philosopher (born in 1902) | Philo Quotes |
June 28th, 2001 (June 28 2001) | Death | Joan Sims, English actress (born in 1930) | |
June 28th, 2000 (June 28 2000) | Event | Cuban exile Elian Gonzalez returns to Cuba following a Supreme Court order. | |
June 28th, 2000 (June 28 2000) | Death | Jane Birdwood, British anti-Semitic activist (born in 1913) | |
June 28th, 2000 (June 28 2000) | Death | Nils Poppe, Swedish actor (born in 1908) | |
June 28th, 1997 (June 28 1997) | Event | Mike Tyson vs Evander HolyfieldTyson is disqualified in the 3rd round for biting a piece from Holyfield s ear. | |
June 28th, 1996 (June 28 1996) | Event | The Constitution of Ukraine is signed into law. | |
June 28th, 1994 (June 28 1994) | Event | Members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult release sarin gas attack at Matsumoto, Japan, 7 persons killed, 660 injured. | |
June 28th, 1994 (June 28 1994) | Birth | Madeline Duggan, English actress | |
June 28th, 1994 (June 28 1994) | Birth | Prince Hussein bin Al Abdullah II, Prince of Jordan | |
June 28th, 1993 (June 28 1993) | Death | GG Allin, American punk rock singer (born in 1956) | |
June 28th, 1992 (June 28 1992) | Event | The Constitution of Estonia is signed into law. | |
June 28th, 1992 (June 28 1992) | Death | Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (born in 1936) | |
June 28th, 1990 (June 28 1990) | Event | Paperback Software International Ltdied in found guilty by a U.S. court of copyright violation for copying the appearance and menu system of Lotus 1-2-3 in its competing spreadsheet program. | |
June 28th, 1990 (June 28 1990) | Birth | Jasmine Richards, Canadian actress | |
June 28th, 1989 (June 28 1989) | Death | Joris Ivens, Dutch filmmaker (born in 1898) | |
June 28th, 1988 (June 28 1988) | Event | The worst confined-space industrial accident in U.S. history occurs at a metal-plating plant in Auburn, Indiana, killing five. | |
June 28th, 1988 (June 28 1988) | Birth | Lacey Schwimmer, American dancer | |
June 28th, 1986 (June 28 1986) | Event | ?A Luchar! holds its first congress in Bogota, Colombia. | |
June 28th, 1986 (June 28 1986) | Birth | Kellie Pickler, American singer | |
June 28th, 1986 (June 28 1986) | Birth | Shadia Simmons, Canadian actress | |
June 28th, 1985 (June 28 1985) | Birth | Phil Bardsley, English football player | |
June 28th, 1985 (June 28 1985) | Death | Lambros Konstantaras, Greek actor (born in 1913) | |
June 28th, 1983 (June 28 1983) | Event | The Mianus River Bridge collapses over the Mianus River in Connecticut, killing 3 drivers in their vehicles. | |
June 28th, 1983 (June 28 1983) | Birth | Maui Taylor, Filipino model and singer | |
June 28th, 1981 (June 28 1981) | Death | Terry Fox, Canadian athlete and cancer activist (born in 1958) | |
June 28th, 1980 (June 28 1980) | Death | Jose Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (born in 1895) | |
June 28th, 1979 (June 28 1979) | Birth | Ha Ji-won, South Korean actress and singer | |
June 28th, 1979 (June 28 1979) | Birth | Randy McMichael, American football player | |
June 28th, 1979 (June 28 1979) | Birth | Florian Zeller, French novelist and playwright | |
June 28th, 1978 (June 28 1978) | Event | The United States Supreme Court, in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke bars quota systems in college admissions. | |
June 28th, 1978 (June 28 1978) | Birth | Simon Larose, Canadian professional tennis player | |
June 28th, 1978 (June 28 1978) | Death | Clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (born in 1905) | |
June 28th, 1977 (June 28 1977) | Birth | Mark Stoermer, American bass player (The Killers) | |
June 28th, 1977 (June 28 1977) | Birth | Chris Spurling, American baseball player | |
June 28th, 1977 (June 28 1977) | Birth | Harun Tekin, Turkish musician, Mor ve Otesi | |
June 28th, 1976 (June 28 1976) | Event | The Angolan court sentenced US and UK mercenaries to death sentences and prison terms in the Luanda Trial. | |
June 28th, 1976 (June 28 1976) | Birth | Shinobu Asagoe, Japanese tennis player | |
June 28th, 1976 (June 28 1976) | Birth | Seth Wescott, American snowboarder | |
June 28th, 1976 (June 28 1976) | Death | Stanley Baker, Welsh actor and film producer (born in 1927) | |
June 28th, 1975 (June 28 1975) | Birth | Jon Nodtveidt, Swedish musician, Dissection | |
June 28th, 1975 (June 28 1975) | Death | Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis, Greek architect (born in 1913) | |
June 28th, 1975 (June 28 1975) | Death | Serge Reding, Belgian weightlifter (born in 1941) | |
June 28th, 1975 (June 28 1975) | Death | Rod Serling, American television scriptwriter (born in 1924) | Rod Serling Quotes |
June 28th, 1974 (June 28 1974) | Birth | Rob Dyrdek, Professional skateboarder | |
June 28th, 1974 (June 28 1974) | Death | Frank Sutton, American actor (born in 1923) | |
June 28th, 1973 (June 28 1973) | Event | Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time. | |
June 28th, 1973 (June 28 1973) | Birth | Adrian Annus, Hungarian athlete | |
June 28th, 1972 (June 28 1972) | Birth | Jon Heidenreich, American professional wrestler | |
June 28th, 1972 (June 28 1972) | Birth | Alessandro Nivola, American actor | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Tichina Arnold, American actress | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Fabien Barthez, French footballer | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Kenny Cunningham, Irish footballer | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Norika Fujiwara, Japanese actress and television personality | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Ron Mahay, American baseball player | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Birth | Aileen Quinn, American actress | |
June 28th, 1971 (June 28 1971) | Death | Franz Stangl, Austrian commandant of concentration camps (born in 1908) | Franz Stangl Quotes |
June 28th, 1970 (June 28 1970) | Birth | Mushtaq Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer | |
June 28th, 1970 (June 28 1970) | Birth | Steve Burton, American actor | |
June 28th, 1970 (June 28 1970) | Birth | Mike White, American filmmaker and actor | |
June 28th, 1969 (June 28 1969) | Event | Stonewall riots begin in New York City. | |
June 28th, 1969 (June 28 1969) | Birth | Danielle Brisebois, American actress | |
June 28th, 1969 (June 28 1969) | Birth | Ayelet Zurer, Israeli actress | |
June 28th, 1968 (June 28 1968) | Birth | Adam Woodyatt, English actor | |
June 28th, 1968 (June 28 1968) | Birth | Chayanne, Puerto Rican singer | |
June 28th, 1967 (June 28 1967) | Event | Israel annexes East Jerusalem. | |
June 28th, 1967 (June 28 1967) | Birth | Gil Bellows, Canadian actor | |
June 28th, 1967 (June 28 1967) | Birth | Lars Riedel, German discus thrower | |
June 28th, 1966 (June 28 1966) | Birth | John Cusack, American actor | |
June 28th, 1966 (June 28 1966) | Birth | Mary Stuart Masterson, American actress | |
June 28th, 1965 (June 28 1965) | Birth | Jessica Hecht, American actress | |
June 28th, 1965 (June 28 1965) | Death | Red Nichols, American musician (born in 1905) | |
June 28th, 1964 (June 28 1964) | Event | Malcom X forms the Organization of Afro-American Unity. | |
June 28th, 1964 (June 28 1964) | Birth | Mark Grace, American baseball player | |
June 28th, 1963 (June 28 1963) | Birth | Beverley Craven, English singer-songwriter | |
June 28th, 1962 (June 28 1962) | Death | Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player (born in 1903) | |
June 28th, 1962 (June 28 1962) | Death | Cy Morgan, American baseball player (born in 1878) | |
June 28th, 1960 (June 28 1960) | Birth | John Elway, American football player | |
June 28th, 1960 (June 28 1960) | Death | Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (born in 1898) | |
June 28th, 1958 (June 28 1958) | Birth | Felix Gray, French singer and songwriter | |
June 28th, 1957 (June 28 1957) | Birth | Lance Nethery, Canadian ice hockey player and executive | |
June 28th, 1957 (June 28 1957) | Birth | Georgi Parvanov, President of Bulgaria | |
June 28th, 1957 (June 28 1957) | Birth | Mike Skinner, American racecar driver | |
June 28th, 1956 (June 28 1956) | Event | Protests and demonstrations in Poznan. Also called Poznanski czerwiec (June of Poznan). | |
June 28th, 1956 (June 28 1956) | Birth | Noel Mugavin, Australian Rules Football player | |
June 28th, 1955 (June 28 1955) | Birth | Shirley Cheriton, English actress | |
June 28th, 1955 (June 28 1955) | Birth | Eric Gates, English footballer | |
June 28th, 1955 (June 28 1955) | Birth | Thomas Hampson, American baritone | |
June 28th, 1954 (June 28 1954) | Birth | Alice Krige, South African actress | |
June 28th, 1952 (June 28 1952) | Birth | Pietro Mennea, Italian athlete | |
June 28th, 1950 (June 28 1950) | Event | Seoul is captured by troops from North Korea. | |
June 28th, 1950 (June 28 1950) | Birth | Mauricio Rojas, Swedish politician | |
June 28th, 1948 (June 28 1948) | Event | Cominform circulates the "Resolution on the situation in the Communist Party of Yugoslavia"; Yugoslavia is expelled from the Communist bloc. | |
June 28th, 1948 (June 28 1948) | Birth | Kathy Bates, American actress | |
June 28th, 1947 (June 28 1947) | Birth | Robert Bondi, American politician | |
June 28th, 1947 (June 28 1947) | Birth | Clarissa Dickson Wright, English celebrity chef | |
June 28th, 1947 (June 28 1947) | Birth | Anny Duperey, French film and television actress | |
June 28th, 1947 (June 28 1947) | Birth | Mark Helprin, American writer | |
June 28th, 1946 (June 28 1946) | Birth | Bruce Davison, American actor | |
June 28th, 1946 (June 28 1946) | Birth | Gilda Radner, American comedienne (died in 1989) | Gilda Radner Quotes |
June 28th, 1946 (June 28 1946) | Birth | Jaime Guzman, Chilean politician. | |
June 28th, 1945 (June 28 1945) | Birth | David Knights, English musician (Procol Harum) | |
June 28th, 1943 (June 28 1943) | Birth | Donald Johanson, American paleoanthropologist | |
June 28th, 1943 (June 28 1943) | Birth | Klaus von Klitzing, German physicist, Nobel laureate | |
June 28th, 1942 (June 28 1942) | Birth | Chris Hani, leader of the South African Communist Party (died in 1993) | |
June 28th, 1942 (June 28 1942) | Birth | David Miner, American musician and record producer | |
June 28th, 1941 (June 28 1941) | Birth | Al Downing, American baseball player | |
June 28th, 1941 (June 28 1941) | Birth | Joseph Goguen, American computer scientist (died in 2006) | |
June 28th, 1940 (June 28 1940) | Event | Romania cedes Bessarabia (current-day Moldova) to the Soviet Union. | |
June 28th, 1940 (June 28 1940) | Birth | Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi banker, economist and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize | |
June 28th, 1940 (June 28 1940) | Birth | Roderick Wright, ex-Scottish bishop (died in 2005) | |
June 28th, 1938 (June 28 1938) | Birth | John Byner, American comedian | |
June 28th, 1938 (June 28 1938) | Birth | Moy Yat, Chinese martial artist (died in 2001) | Martial Quotes |
June 28th, 1938 (June 28 1938) | Birth | Leon Panetta, American White House Chief of Staff to Bill Clinton | Bill Clinton Quotes |
June 28th, 1937 (June 28 1937) | Birth | Richard Bright, American actor (died in 2006) | |
June 28th, 1937 (June 28 1937) | Birth | George Knudson, Canadian golfer (died in 1989) | |
June 28th, 1937 (June 28 1937) | Birth | Ron Luciano, American baseball umpire (died in 1995) | |
June 28th, 1936 (June 28 1936) | Event | The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China. | |
June 28th, 1936 (June 28 1936) | Birth | Chuck Howley, American football player | |
June 28th, 1935 (June 28 1935) | Birth | John Inman, English actor (died in 2007) | |
June 28th, 1934 (June 28 1934) | Birth | Carl Levin, United States Senator | |
June 28th, 1933 (June 28 1933) | Birth | Gusty Spence, Northern Irish loyalist politician | |
June 28th, 1932 (June 28 1932) | Birth | Pat Morita, American actor (died in 2005) | |
June 28th, 1931 (June 28 1931) | Birth | Junior Johnson, American NASCAR driver | |
June 28th, 1930 (June 28 1930) | Birth | Itamar Franco, President of Brazil | |
June 28th, 1929 (June 28 1929) | Death | Edward Carpenter, English poet (born in 1844) | |
June 28th, 1928 (June 28 1928) | Birth | Dr Hans Blix, Swedish head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission 2000-2003 | Hans Blix Quotes |
June 28th, 1928 (June 28 1928) | Birth | Harold Evans, English journalist and writer; editor of The Sunday Times | Evans Quotes |
June 28th, 1927 (June 28 1927) | Birth | Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist, Nobel laureate | |
June 28th, 1926 (June 28 1926) | Birth | Mel Brooks, American filmmaker | Mel Brooks Quotes |
June 28th, 1923 (June 28 1923) | Birth | Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Argentine racing driver | |
June 28th, 1922 (June 28 1922) | Event | The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Free State forces. | |
June 28th, 1922 (June 28 1922) | Birth | Michael Vale, American actor (died in 2005) | |
June 28th, 1922 (June 28 1922) | Death | Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (born in 1885) | |
June 28th, 1921 (June 28 1921) | Birth | P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prime Minister of India (died in 2004) | |
June 28th, 1920 (June 28 1920) | Birth | A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright | |
June 28th, 1919 (June 28 1919) | Event | The Treaty of Versailles is signed in Paris, formally ending World War I between Britain, France, Italy, the United States and allies on the one side and Germany and Austria Hungary on the other side. | |
June 28th, 1917 (June 28 1917) | Birth | Katherine Rawls, American swimming champion (died in 1982) | |
June 28th, 1916 (June 28 1916) | Death | Stefan Luchian, Romanian painter (born in 1868) | |
June 28th, 1915 (June 28 1915) | Death | Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (born in 1877) | |
June 28th, 1914 (June 28 1914) | Event | Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo by young Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip , the casus belli of World War I. | |
June 28th, 1914 (June 28 1914) | Birth | Aribert Heim, Austrian physician | |
June 28th, 1914 (June 28 1914) | Death | Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (born in 1863) | |
June 28th, 1914 (June 28 1914) | Death | Countess Sophie Chotek, wife of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (born in 1868) | |
June 28th, 1913 (June 28 1913) | Birth | Franz Antel, Austrian filmmaker (died in 2007) | |
June 28th, 1913 (June 28 1913) | Birth | Walter Oesau, German pilot (died in 1944) | |
June 28th, 1913 (June 28 1913) | Death | Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (born in 1841) | |
June 28th, 1912 (June 28 1912) | Birth | Sergiu Celibidache, Romanian conductor (died in 1996) | |
June 28th, 1912 (June 28 1912) | Birth | Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker, German physicist and philosopher (died in 2007) | Philo Quotes |
June 28th, 1909 (June 28 1909) | Birth | Eric Ambler, English writer (died in 1998) | |
June 28th, 1906 (June 28 1906) | Birth | Maria Goeppert-Mayer, German physicist, Nobel laureate (died in 1972) | |
June 28th, 1902 (June 28 1902) | Event | The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal. | Theodore Roosevelt Quotes |
June 28th, 1902 (June 28 1902) | Birth | Richard Rodgers, American composer (died in 1979) | |
June 28th, 1895 (June 28 1895) | Event | El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua form the Central American Union. | |
June 28th, 1894 (June 28 1894) | Event | Labor Day becomes an official US holiday. | |
June 28th, 1892 (June 28 1892) | Death | Alexandros Rhizos Rhankaves, Greek poet and statesman (born in 1810) | |
June 28th, 1891 (June 28 1891) | Birth | Carl Panzram, American serial killer (died in 1930) | |
June 28th, 1891 (June 28 1891) | Birth | Esther Forbes, American writer (died in 1968) | |
June 28th, 1891 (June 28 1891) | Birth | Carl Spaatz, American Air Force general (died in 1974) | |
June 28th, 1889 (June 28 1889) | Death | Maria Mitchell, American astronomer (born in 1818) | |
June 28th, 1887 (June 28 1887) | Event | Minot, North Dakota incorporated as a city. | |
June 28th, 1886 (June 28 1886) | Event | First scheduled Canadian transcontinental passenger train departs from Montreal, Quebec for Port Moody, British Columbia. | |
June 28th, 1884 (June 28 1884) | Birth | Lamina Sankoh, early Sierra Leonean nationalist (died in 1964) | |
June 28th, 1883 (June 28 1883) | Birth | Pierre Laval, Prime Minister of France (died in 1945) | |
June 28th, 1881 (June 28 1881) | Event | Secret treaty between Austria and Serbia. | |
June 28th, 1881 (June 28 1881) | Death | Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (born in 1798) | |
June 28th, 1880 (June 28 1880) | Event | Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan. | |
June 28th, 1880 (June 28 1880) | Death | Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (born in 1846) | |
June 28th, 1875 (June 28 1875) | Birth | Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician (died in 1941) | |
June 28th, 1873 (June 28 1873) | Birth | Alexis Carrel, French surgeon and biologist, Nobel laureate (died in 1944) | Alexis Carrel Quotes |
June 28th, 1867 (June 28 1867) | Birth | Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer, Nobel laureate (died in 1936) | |
June 28th, 1865 (June 28 1865) | Event | The Army of the Potomac is disbanded | |
June 28th, 1859 (June 28 1859) | Event | First conformation dog show is held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. | |
June 28th, 1855 (June 28 1855) | Event | The Sigma Chi Fraternity was founded at Miami University | |
June 28th, 1841 (June 28 1841) | Event | The Theatre de l Academie Royale de Musique in Paris premieres the ballet Giselle | |
June 28th, 1838 (June 28 1838) | Event | The coronation of Victoria of the United Kingdom. | |
June 28th, 1836 (June 28 1836) | Death | James Madison, President of the United States (born in 1751) | James Madison Quotes |
June 28th, 1834 (June 28 1834) | Death | Joseph Bove, Russian architect (born in 1784) | |
June 28th, 1831 (June 28 1831) | Birth | Joseph Joachim, Austrian violinist (died in 1907) | |
June 28th, 1824 (June 28 1824) | Birth | Paul Broca, French physician (died in 1880) | |
June 28th, 1813 (June 28 1813) | Death | Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general (born in 1755) | |
June 28th, 1807 (June 28 1807) | Event | Second British invasion; John Whitelock lands at Ensenada on an attempt to recapture Buenos Aires and is defeated by the fierce resistance of the locals. | |
June 28th, 1806 (June 28 1806) | Birth | Napoleon Coste, French guitarist and composer (died in 1883) | |
June 28th, 1778 (June 28 1778) | Event | American Revolutionary War: Battle of Monmouth fought between the American Continental Army under George Washington and the British Army led by Sir Henry Clinton. Washington appoints Molly Pitcher a sergeant. | George Washington Quotes |
June 28th, 1776 (June 28 1776) | Event | Thomas Hickey, Continental Army private and bodyguard to General George Washington, was hanged for mutiny and sedition. | George Washington Quotes |
June 28th, 1719 (June 28 1719) | Birth | Etienne Francois, duc de Choiseul, French statesman (died in 1785) | |
June 28th, 1716 (June 28 1716) | Death | George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (born in 1665) | |
June 28th, 1712 (June 28 1712) | Birth | Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher (died in 1778) | Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes |
June 28th, 1703 (June 28 1703) | Birth | John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (died in 1791) | John Wesley Quotes |
June 28th, 1651 (June 28 1651) | Event | Battle of Beresteczko between Poles and Ukrainians starts. | |
June 28th, 1641 (June 28 1641) | Birth | Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d Arquien, queen of Poland (died in 1716) | |
June 28th, 1635 (June 28 1635) | Event | Guadeloupe becomes a French colony. | |
June 28th, 1598 (June 28 1598) | Death | Abraham Ortelius, Flemish-born cartographer (born in 1527) | Abraham Quotes |
June 28th, 1586 (June 28 1586) | Death | Primoz Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (born in 1508) | |
June 28th, 1577 (June 28 1577) | Birth | Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter (died in 1640) | |
June 28th, 1519 (June 28 1519) | Event | Charles V elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. | |
June 28th, 1503 (June 28 1503) | Birth | Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (died in 1556) | |
June 28th, 1491 (June 28 1491) | Birth | King Henry VIII of England (died in 1547) | Henry VIII of England Quotes |
June 28th, 1490 (June 28 1490) | Birth | Albert of Mainz, bishop and elector of Mainz (died in 1545) | |
June 28th, 1476 (June 28 1476) | Birth | Pope Paul IV (died in 1559) | |
June 28th, 1389 (June 28 1389) | Event | Ottomans defeat Serbian army in the bloody Battle of Kosovo, opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeastern Europe (see Vidovdan). | |
June 28th, 1389 (June 28 1389) | Death | Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic of Serbia (born in 1329) | |
June 28th, 1385 (June 28 1385) | Death | Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (born in 1348) | |
June 28th, 1194 (June 28 1194) | Death | Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (born in 1127) | |
June 28th, 1175 (June 28 1175) | Death | Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince | |
June 28th, 1098 (June 28 1098) | Event | Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. | |
June 28th, 1061 (June 28 1061) | Death | Floris I, Count of Holland | |
June 28th, 0928 (June 28 0928) | Death | Louis the Blind, King of Provence and Holy Roman Emperor | |
June 28th, 0767 (June 28 0767) | Death | Pope Paul I | |
June 28th, 0548 (June 28 0548) | Death | Theodora, Byzantine empress | |