December 28 in history: • 1065 – Westminster Abbey, built by Edward the Confessor as the first Romanesque church in England, was first consecrated. → go there • 1612 – Galileo Galilei became the first person to observe the planet Neptune (pictured), although he mistakenly catalogued it as a fixed star. → go there • 1908 – An earthquake registering 7.1 Mw struck near Messina, which, along with the subsequent tsunami, killed at least 75,000 people in southern Italy. → go there • 1925 – The Tokyo Grand Sumo Association became the All Japan Sumo Association at the instigation of Prince-Regent Hirohito, laying the foundations for the world's sole professional sumo association. → go there • 2014 – Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashed into the Java Sea after the pilots mishandled a non-critical error in the cockpit, which resulted in all 162 people on board being killed in the crash. → go there Died 925: Wang Zongbi Wiki link Died 1913: A. L. Burt Wiki link Born 1995: Charles Fernández Wiki link Born 2000: Quackity Wiki link Pictured: Neptune.