June 28 On This Day in History Timeline
Historical figures and notable personalities born or commemorated on June 28 (06-28) in the 2Day Chrono-Wiki archive.
Notable Figures on June 28 (11)
- Alessandro Nivola (Born: 1972-06-28) — Versatile American actor known for film and stage work, building a notable career.
- Demarai Gray (Born: 1996-06-28) — English winger playing for Birmingham City, representing Jamaica internationally.
- Elon Musk (Born: 1971-06-28) — Visionary industrialist known for co-founding PayPal, SpaceX, and leading Tesla's electric revolution.
- Henry VIII (Born: 1491-06-28) — English monarch who initiated the break with Rome, profoundly shaping the Church of England.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Born: 1712-06-28) — Genevan philosopher whose works shaped Enlightenment thought and modern political theory.
- Jeongjo of Joseon (Died: 1800-06-28) — The 22nd monarch of Joseon, known for his cultural and political renaissance.
- Jon Watts (Born: 1981-06-28) — American filmmaker known for directing the Spider-Man trilogy in the MCU.
- Luigi Pirandello (Born: 1867-06-28) — Master of modern Italian theatre, known for exploring the fluid nature of identity.
- Peter Paul Rubens (Born: 1577-06-28) — Master of the Flemish Baroque, Rubens blended art, diplomacy, and sensuality.
- Robert Byrd (Died: 2010-06-28) — Longest-serving U.S. Senator from West Virginia, a titan of Democratic power.
- Theodora (wife of Justinian I) (Died: 0548-06-28) — Powerful Roman Empress, wife of Justinian I, who advised and ruled alongside him.