Coronation of 12-year-old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow
Coronation of 12-year-old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1728. This year saw 7 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.
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1728 Timeline
Coronation of 12-year-old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow
Coronation of 12-year-old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow
John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9]
John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9]
Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
Pierre de Marivaux's play "Le Triomphe de Plutus" premieres in Paris
Pierre de Marivaux's play "Le Triomphe de Plutus" premieres in Paris
82 survivors of the Dutch ship Zeewijk sail into Batavia on a hand-built boat, ten months after being shipwrecked off th
82 survivors of the Dutch ship Zeewijk sail into Batavia on a hand-built boat, ten months after being shipwrecked off the western coast of Australia [1]
Great Fire of Copenhagen breaks out at Vesterport (the West Gate) and burns for three days, destroying about a third of
Great Fire of Copenhagen breaks out at Vesterport (the West Gate) and burns for three days, destroying about a third of the city
Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan to build the city's first syn
Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan to build the city's first synagogue
Peter III is born
Peter III is born
Events
John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9]
John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9]
Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo
Pierre de Marivaux's play "Le Triomphe de Plutus" premieres in Paris
Pierre de Marivaux's play "Le Triomphe de Plutus" premieres in Paris
82 survivors of the Dutch ship Zeewijk sail into Batavia on a hand-built boat, ten months after being shipwrecked off th
82 survivors of the Dutch ship Zeewijk sail into Batavia on a hand-built boat, ten months after being shipwrecked off the western coast of Australia [1]
Great Fire of Copenhagen breaks out at Vesterport (the West Gate) and burns for three days, destroying about a third of
Great Fire of Copenhagen breaks out at Vesterport (the West Gate) and burns for three days, destroying about a third of the city
Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan to build the city's first syn
Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan to build the city's first synagogue
Famous Births
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1728?
- In 1728, there were 7 significant historical events. Notable events include Coronation of 12-year-old Peter II Alexeyevich as Tsar of Russia takes place in Moscow, John Gays' satiric work "The Beggar's Opera" premieres at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, England [NS=Feb 9], Spain & Britain sign (1st) Convention of Pardo.
- Who was born in 1728?
- 1 notable figure was born in 1728, including Peter III is born.