Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 28

1853  On August - 28 birth of vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939)   

1860  On this day in history birth of marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS]   

1872  Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of george Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934)   

1881  Arne Eggen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Carl W de Vries, Dutch jurist (Unknown Thorbecke) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of e E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour)   

1885  On August - 28 birth of armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer   

1885  Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) was born on August - 28.   

1887  Daniel Zamudio, composer was born on August - 28.   

1889  Charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On August - 28 birth of ivor Gurney, composer   

1891  Stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon) was born on August - 28.   

1894  Charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower) was born on August - 28.   

1894  On August - 28 birth of karl Böhm, Austrian conductor (d. 1981)   

1897  Morris Ankrum, IL, actor (Kronos, Half Human, Earth vs Flying Saucers) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Ludwig Turek, writer was born on this day in history.   

1899  On August - 28 birth of charles Boyer, French actor (d. 1978)   

1901  Cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer (Dance of Young Feet) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist (NY Herald Tribune)   

1903  Rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer was born on August - 28.   

1904  On August - 28 birth of secondo Campini, Italian jet engine pioneer (d. 1980)   

1905  On this day in history birth of cyril Walters, cricketer (solid England batsman of 30's)   

1905  On this day in history birth of sam Levene, Russia, actor (Demon, Gung Ho, Boomerang)   

1906  On this day in history birth of john Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion)   

1907  Philip A Edwards, Brit Guiana, runner (Olympic-bronze-1928, 32, 36) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 28 birth of roger Tory Peterson, NY, ornithologist/writer (How to Know Birds)   

1910  Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch-born economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985) was born on August - 28.   

1911  Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician was born on this day in history.   

1911  Joseph MAH Luns, foreign minister/secr-general (NATO) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75) was born on this day in history.   

1913  John Terence Reese, bridge master was born on this day in history.   

1913  Lindsay Hassett, cricketer (great Australian bat & capt after Bradman) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Richard Tucker, [Reuben Ticker], Brooklyn NY, Tenor (NY Met Opera) was born on August - 28.   

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0388  Death of Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed on this day in history.   

0430  On August - 28 aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75   

0876  On August - 28 louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies   

1065  On August - 28 death of frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)   

1341  On August - 28 death of king Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)   

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28.   

1484  On this day in history death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered   

1539  On August - 28 death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75