Historical Events In April - 28
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1976 Eugen Roth, writer, dies at 81 on April - 28.
1977 On this day in history christopher Boyce convicted for selling secrets
1977 Ricardo Cortez, actor/director (Bad Company, Flesh), dies at 87 on April - 28.
1979 Feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
1980 Alfred Hitchcock Diedfrom Liver Failure and Heart Problems on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history cyrus Vance, Carter's Secretary of State, resigns
1980 On this day in history tommy Caldwell rocker (Marshall Tucker Band), dies
1980 Dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies on this day in history.
1981 Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79 on April - 28.
1981 On April - 28 mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79
1982 E Bowell discovers asteroids #2956 Yeomans & #3253 Gradie on this day in history.
1982 L G Taff discovers asteroid #3343 Nedzel on April - 28.
1982 Bert van Dongen, [Abraham J Cohen], Dutch singer/actor, dies at 66 on April - 28.
1983 On April - 28 ron James, cricketer (NSW's Sheffield Shield capt 1949-50), dies
1984 Glen H Taylor, US senator/VP candidate (1948), dies at 80 on April - 28.
1986 Chernobyl, USSR site of world's worst nuclear power plant disaster on April - 28.
1987 Ben Linder development worker, murdered by Contras in Nicaragua on April - 28.
1987 Ben Linder, development worker, murdered by Contras in Nicaragua on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess
1988 On April - 28 nJ Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes
1989 Olaff J de Landell [JB van Sparwoude], Dutch writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history "Chorus Line" closes on Broadway after 6,137 performances (15 yrs)
1990 Jean Blazer Baney, entertainer, dies on April - 28.
1991 Ken Curtis actor (Gunsmoke), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1991 Space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) launched on this day in history.
1991 On April - 28 the birth of Ken Curtis, American actor
1991 Floyd B McKissick, US founder (CORE), dies on April - 28.
1992 On this day in history francis Bacon, Irish/British abstract painter, dies at 82
1993 SECDEF memo orders Armed Forces to train and assign women on combat aircraft and most combat ships, but not to ground combat positions on April - 28.
1993 Jim Valvano, basketball coach (NC State), dies of cancer at 47 on April - 28.
1995 Andrew Salkey, author editor/broadcaster, dies at 67 on April - 28.
1996 Giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84 on April - 28.
1997 On this day in history susan Seddon Boulet, artist, dies of cancer at 45
2001 On April - 28 dennis Tito, a millionaire, becomes the first space tourist.
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