Famous Deaths In June - 28

1892  On this day in history death of alexandros Rhizos Rhankaves, Greek poet and statesman (b. 1810)   

1909  On June - 28 israel Durham, Phillies president dies   

1910  Gustave Leon Huberti, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history death of manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (b. 1841)   

1914  On this day in history death of franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated   

1915  On this day in history victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies   

1916  Death of Åžtefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868) on June - 28.   

1922  Death of Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (b. 1885) on June - 28.   

1929  Death of Edward Carpenter, English poet (b. 1844) on June - 28.   

1937  On this day in history max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64   

1940  Italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44 on June - 28.   

1946  On June - 28 eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident   

1947  On this day in history stanislav K Neumann, Czech poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72   

1950  On this day in history henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72   

1954  Red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26 on June - 28.   

1957  On this day in history ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88   

1958  On June - 28 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77   

1960  On June - 28 death of jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898)   

1962  On this day in history mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59   

1963  Frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 HRs in 1911 world series) dies at 77 on June - 28.   

1964  King Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, actress (Dood Water), dies at 88   

1971  Henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78 on June - 28.   

1974  Frank Sutton, actor (Sgt Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1975  Rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1976  On June - 28 stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49   

1978  On this day in history death of clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)   

1979  Paul Dessau, German composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1980  Heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79 on June - 28.   

1981  Death of Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed on this day in history.   

1982  On June - 28 gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Sterren stralen overal), dies   

1985  James Craig, actor (Human Comedy, Kismet), dies of lung cancer at 74 on June - 28.   

1988  Kurt Raab, writer/actor (Boarding School, Stationmaster's Wife), dies on June - 28.   

1989  On this day in history joris Ivens, director (Indonesia), dies at 90   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on June - 28.   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on this day in history.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.   

1550  On June - 28 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator