Famous Birthdays In April - 28

1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on April - 28.   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.   

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on April - 28.   

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on April - 28.   

1753  On April - 28 birth of franz K Achard, German physicist   

1757  Claus Nielsen Schali, composer was born on April - 28.   

1758  James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) was born on April - 28.   

1765  Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834) was born on April - 28.   

1770  On this day in history birth of nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs   

1774  On this day in history birth of francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse   

1795  On this day in history birth of charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

1809  On this day in history birth of conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist   

1810  On April - 28 birth of daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On April - 28 birth of andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1819  Ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On April - 28 birth of james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer was born on April - 28.   

1838  On this day in history birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) was born on this day in history.   

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) was born on April - 28.   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer was born on April - 28.   

1864  On this day in history birth of william F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory)   

1868  On April - 28 birth of georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908)   

1870  Hermann Suter, composer was born on April - 28.   

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of karl Kraus, writer   

1874  On April - 28 birth of sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight)   

1876  On this day in history birth of frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats   

1878  Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.   

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1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on this day in history.   

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on April - 28.   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.   

1710  On April - 28 death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.