History Of 28 July | On This Day In World
In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 28 July are as follows: -
➧ World Nature Conservation Day is observed every year on 28 July.
➧ 1586: Sir Thomas Heriot tells Europe about potatoes when he returns from England.
➧ 1717: King of Prussia Friedrich Wilhelm made education compulsory for children aged 5–12 years.
➧ 1741: Captain Bering discovers Mount Saint Elias, Alaska.
➧ 1742: Prussia and Austria sign peace agreement.
➧ 1821: Peru declares independence from Spain.
➧ 1858: Birth of Sir William James Herschel, who described finger prints as a better means of identification.
➧ 1866: Metric system of measurement in the United States received statutory recognition.
➧ 1914: First World War begins.
➧ 1914: S.S. Kamagata Maru was evacuated from Venkuvar and sent to India.
➧ 1925: Birth of Baruk Blmarg, a vaccine for Hepatitis B. On this day (28 July) World Hepatitis Day is celebrated.
➧ 1976: A 8.3-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale killed millions of people in China.
➧ 1976: A 8.3-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale killed millions of people in China.
➧ 1977: First oil reaches Valdez, Alaska via the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.
➧ 1978: Soviet Union conducts nuclear test in northeast Kazakhstan.
➧ 1979: Charan Singh became the fifth Prime Minister of the country.
➧ 1983: NASA launched commercial communication satellite Telsatar-3A.
➧ 1990: Alberto Fujimori becomes President of Peru.
➧ 1995: Vietnam became a member of ASEAN.
➧ 2001: The assassination of former Pakistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Siddiqui Khan Kanju.
➧ 2005: Claim to discover the tenth planet of the solar system.
➧ 2005: Irish Republican Army (IRA) declares to stop its armed struggle and calls for a democratic campaign.
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