Famous Birthdays
- Thomas Heyward, signed US Declaration of Independence, born in St. Luke's Parish, South Carolina (d. 1809)
Famous Deaths
- John Peter Zenger, German born journalist and printer working in New York, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies at 48
Died in 1746 1746 Highlights
About July 28, 1746
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 278 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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