Famous Birthdays In April - 28

1442  On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  On this day in history birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

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  On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1753  Franz K Achard, German physicist was born on this day in history.   

1757  On April - 28 birth of claus Nielsen Schali, composer   

1758  On this day in history birth of james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)   

1765  On this day in history birth of sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834)   

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs was born on April - 28.   

1774  Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on April - 28.   

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist was born on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history birth of daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1812  On this day in history birth of daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910   

1815  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on April - 28.   

1819  On April - 28 birth of ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884)   

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

1826  On this day in history birth of alexander Stadtfeld, composer   

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 April - 28.   

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) was born on this day in history.   

1848  On April - 28 birth of ludvig Schytte, composer   

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) was born on this day in history.   

1868  Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908) was born on April - 28.   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)   

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

1874  On this day in history 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 April - 28.   

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1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On this day in history death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

1716  On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

1726  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)