What happend on 28th August

27.08
29.08
1845

Scientific American magazine publishes its first issue

1830

The Tom Thumb presages the first railway service in the United States.

1619

Ferdinand II is elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

1609

Henry Hudson discovers Delaware Bay.

1565

St. Augustine, Florida, established. It is the oldest surviving European settlement in the United States.

1521

The Turks occupy Belgrade