June 28 By jeff32241 Jun 28, 1836 Former President James Madison dies Jun 28, 1862 Confederates capture commercial ship Jun 28, 1888 Robert Louis Stevenson sets sail for the South Seas Jun 28, 1914 Archduke Ferdinand assassinated Jun 28, 1916 Lasky Company merges with Famous Players, later to become Paramount Jun 28, 1919 Keynes predicts economic chaos Jun 28, 1920 Harry S. Truman marries Bess Wallace Jun 28, 1928 Louis Armstrong records "West End Blues" Jun 28, 1940 Britain recognizes General Charles de Gaulle as the leader of the Free French Jun 28, 1969 The Stonewall Riot Jun 28, 1997 Mike Tyson bites ear