September 28

Events

 * - is assassinated on orders of King  of  after landing in.
 * - : the  defeats the.
 * -  bribes two s passing by, and proclaims himself.
 * - is murdered by his brother,.
 * - Members of -, ,  and  are murdered by 's son,.
 * - invades : the  begins.
 * - The -  defeats his brother,.
 * - defeats  in the.
 * - is crowned king of.
 * -  of  arrives as what is now, ,.
 * - defeats the  at the.
 * - : is elected, succeeding.
 * - forces backed by a  fleet begin the, , during the.
 * - The newly completed is voted on by the  to be sent to the s for approval.
 * - of  is crowned king of.
 * - becomes the capital of.
 * 1867  - The  takes control of.
 * - causes Queen  to flee to.
 * - passes law freeing future children of slavery.
 * - The first (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of  with ten percent, measured at the melting point of ice.
 * - passes the  outlawing.
 * - and the  agree on a division of  after their invasion during.
 * 1939  -  surrenders to  during.
 * - : of the  hits a  of .406 that was originally at .3995. He is the last player to have a batting average of .400 or better.
 * - -  defeat  airborne at,.
 * 1944  -  troops liberate  in,.
 * - ratifies a new ; the  is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new  on .  rejects the new, voting for  instead.
 * - A in  effectively ends the, the union between  and.
 * - destroys 65  in,.
 * - passes the  banning the medicinal use of cannabis.
 * - Building in  bombed to protest 's involvement in the   in.
 * - The car ferry  sinks in, killing 852 people.
 * - and a group of mercenaries take the islands of  in a.
 * - : visits the  in.
 * - An expected but overdue hits ,

Births

 * -, Chinese philosopher (d. )
 * -, wife of the Roman emperor (d. )
 * -, famous french alchemist (d. ?)
 * -, Italian poet (d. )
 * -, French astronomer (d. )
 * -, Japanese warlord (d. )
 * -, German composer (d. )
 * -, English statesman (d. )
 * - Sir, English philologist (d. )
 * -, French author (d. )
 * -, American politician (d. )
 * -, French painter (d. )
 * -, British critic and poet (d. )
 * -, English inventor (d. )
 * -, French politician (d. )
 * -, French chemist, laureate (d. )
 * -, American children's author (d. )
 * -, queen of Portugal (d. )
 * -, (d. )
 * -, American actor (d. )
 * -, American athlete and sports official (d. )
 * -, baseball player (d. )
 * -, American actress (d. )
 * -, Greek writer, dramatist, and poet (d. )
 * -, Nazi doctor (d. )
 * -, American radio and television executive (d. )
 * 1901  -, American television show host (d. )
 * -, German boxer (d. )
 * -, Finnish gymnast (d. )
 * - - Indian Freedom Fighter
 * -, American cartoonist (d. )
 * -, Swiss artist and illustrator
 * -, American Communist (d. )
 * -, English-born actor (d. )
 * -, Argentinian football player and coach (d. )
 * -, British politician (d. )
 * 1923  -, American actor
 * -, Italian actor (d. )
 * -, American computer scientist (d. )
 * 1925  -,  composer (d. )
 * 1925  -, American actor
 * -, American comedian (d. )
 * -, Indian playback singer
 * -, Chilean folk singer, theatre director, and political activist (d. )
 * -, Sculptor (d. )
 * -, French actress
 * 1934  -, British actress (d. )
 * -, English politician and labor leader
 * 1937  -, American television announcer (d. )
 * -, American r&b singer
 * -, American biologist
 * -, German politician
 * -, American actor
 * 1942  -, French actor (d. )
 * -, American actor
 * 1943  -, Canadian musician
 * 1943  -, American actor (d. )
 * -, English singer
 * 1946  -, American actor
 * -, Former Premier of New South Wales
 * 1947  -, Former
 * -, American director and screenwriter
 * 1950  -, American musician
 * -, Canadian journalist
 * -, Dutch actress
 * -, American football player and U.S. Congressman
 * 1954  -, American musician
 * -, Canadian politician
 * -, American pop singer
 * -, heir to the throne of the
 * -, Canadian hockey player
 * -, Argentine football manager
 * 1964  -, American actress
 * 1964  -, American actress and comedian
 * -, n
 * -, American actress
 * 1967  -, American singer and actress
 * -, Finnish 2 time Formula 1 World Champion
 * 1968  -, English-born actress
 * -, Belgian footballer
 * 1969  -, former child actor, now fugitive
 * 1969  -, Canadian singer
 * -, American baseball player
 * 1970  -, Brazilian racing driver
 * -, English footballer
 * -, American artist
 * -, Finnish electronic musician
 * 1973  -, American ice hockey player
 * 1974  -, retired Australian and QLD Rugby League Player and former Brisbane Bronco
 * -, Russian swimmer
 * 1974  -, Finnish footballer
 * -, American swimmer
 * -, Russian mixed martial artist
 * -, American Rapper
 * -, Korean golfer
 * -, German rapper
 * -, American skateboarder
 * -, Spanish basketball player
 * 1981  -, Ecuadorian footballer
 * 1981  -, Turkish model and actress
 * 1981  -, Brazilian musician
 * -, Canadian hockey player
 * 1982  -, Canadian hockey player
 * 1982  -, American basketball player
 * 1982  -, Brazilian basketball player
 * -, Indian Actor
 * -, French Singer
 * -, English footballer
 * -, American baseball player
 * 1984  -, American singer and dancer
 * -, Mexican footballer
 * -, American actress, singer
 * -, Dutch singer
 * 1988  -, Australian footballer
 * -, English footballer
 * -, American actress

Deaths

 * -, Roman general and politician (b. )
 * -, Pope
 * -, King of Eastern Francia (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * -, king of Aragon and Navarre (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * -, wife of Duke
 * -, Scottish historian (b. )
 * -, English poet (b. )
 * -, Swiss theologian (b. )
 * -, French scientist (b. )
 * -, English statesman (b. )
 * -, French churchman (b. )
 * -, British diplomat and statesman (b. )
 * -, Russian general and statesman (b. )
 * -, French writer and journalist (b. )
 * -, American novelist (b. )
 * -, French scientist (b. )
 * -, businessman (b. )
 * -, 3rd squad leader of the died under name of Goro Fujita (b. )
 * -, German sociologist and philosopher (b. )
 * 1918  -, American soldier (b. )
 * -, Scottish inventor (b. )
 * -, American astronomer (b. )
 * -, American aviation pioneer (b. )
 * -, German race car driver (b. )
 * -, American comedian and actor (b. )
 * -, French poet (b. )
 * -, American novelist (b. )
 * 1970  -, the second  (b. )
 * - (b. )
 * -, Canadian physicist (b. )
 * -, (b. )
 * -, American actress (b. )
 * -, American cartoonist (b. )
 * -, (b. )
 * -, American jazz trumpeter (b. )
 * -, American novelist (b. )
 * 1993  -, Canadian jazz saxophonist (b. )
 * -, Mexican politician (assassinated) (b. )
 * 1994  -, American film producer (b. )
 * -, 15th (b. )
 * -, U.S. Congresswoman (b. )
 * 2002  -, Canadian businessman , senator and sports executive  (b. )
 * -, American tennis player (b. )
 * 2003  -, Greek-born American film director (b. )
 * 2003  -, Saint Lucian politician (b. )
 * -, American fashion designer (b. )
 * 2004  -, American disc jockey (b. )
 * -, American judge (b. )

Holidays and observances

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