This day in History - September 28

595 Historic Events for September 28
235 Event Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down
351 Event Battle at Mursa: emperor Constantine II beats emperor Maxentius
351 Event Constantine II beats emperor Maxentius
929 Death Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered
1066 Event William the Conqueror troops sail to England
1104 Death Pedro I, king of Navarra and Aragon, dies
1106 Event Battle at Tinchebrai: English King Henry I beats his brother Robert
1197 Death Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies
1296 Death Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies
1322 Event Battle of Muhldorf
1362 Event Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V
1394 Event Cardinal Pedro de Luna of Arag¢n chosen (anti)pope Benedictus XIII
1493 Birth Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)
1509 Death Siwara/Sjoerd Aylva, Fries army leader (siege of Franeker)
1521 Event Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade
1528 Event Spanish fleet sinks in Florida hurricane; about 380 die
1538 Event Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish
1542 Event Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay
1565 Birth Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket)
1573 Birth Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter
1573 Birth Caravaggio, Italy, painter
1596 Birth Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor
1605 Birth Boulliau, mathematician
1612 Birth Michel Anguier, French sculptor
1618 Death Gilles van Ledenberg, sec of Utrecht States (1588-1618), suicide at 68