Famous Deaths In May - 28
Friday, 26 July 2024
1089 On this day in history lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies
1259 Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on this day in history.
1317 Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on this day in history.
1357 Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on May - 28.
1521 Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on May - 28.
1534 On May - 28 dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83
1556 On this day in history death of saitÅ DÅsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)
1650 On May - 28 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59
1672 On May - 28 death of john Trevor, English politician (b. 1626)
1685 On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67
1747 On May - 28 death of luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (b. 1715)
1750 Death of Emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1720) on May - 28.
1787 On May - 28 johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67
1791 On this day in history joseph Schmitt, composer, dies at 57
1805 On May - 28 ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62
1808 On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)
1811 Death of Henry Dundas, British minister (b. 1742) on this day in history.
1816 On May - 28 death of ras Wolde Selassie, Ethiopian warlord
1828 On this day in history death of daikokuya KÅdayÅ«, Japanese castaway (b. 1751)
1833 On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer, dies at 74
1836 Anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66 on May - 28.
1838 On this day in history thomas Busby, composer, dies
1843 Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1849 Anne Bronte, novelist, dies on May - 28.
1862 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16] on May - 28.
1863 Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23 on May - 28.
1864 Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle on May - 28.
1878 On this day in history death of john Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
1883 August Freyer, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1889 Willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37 on May - 28.
1890 On this day in history viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49
1898 On May - 28 edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies
1911 On May - 28 stephanus J du Toit, So Afr theologist/journalist (Afr Bond), dies
1913 Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies on this day in history.
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