Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 28

1853  Vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939) was born on August - 28.   

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

1872  On August - 28 birth of alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer   

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  On this day in history birth of carl W de Vries, Dutch jurist (Unknown Thorbecke)   

1883  E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

1887  Daniel Zamudio, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  Charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park) was born on August - 28.   

1890  Ivor Gurney, composer was born on August - 28.   

1891  On this day in history birth of stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)   

1894  On this day in history birth of charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower)   

1894  On this day in history birth of karl Böhm, Austrian conductor (d. 1981)   

1897  On August - 28 birth of morris Ankrum, IL, actor (Kronos, Half Human, Earth vs Flying Saucers)   

1898  On August - 28 birth of ludwig Turek, writer   

1899  On this day in history 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 August - 28 birth of paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist (NY Herald Tribune)   

1903  On this day in history birth of rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer   

1904  On this day in history birth of secondo Campini, Italian jet engine pioneer (d. 1980)   

1905  On August - 28 birth of cyril Walters, cricketer (solid England batsman of 30's)   

1905  On August - 28 birth of sam Levene, Russia, actor (Demon, Gung Ho, Boomerang)   

1906  On August - 28 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 August - 28.   

1908  Roger Tory Peterson, NY, ornithologist/writer (How to Know Birds) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of tjalling Koopmans, Dutch-born economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)   

1911  Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician was born on August - 28.   

1911  Joseph MAH Luns, foreign minister/secr-general (NATO) was born on August - 28.   

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

1913  John Terence Reese, bridge master was born on August - 28.   

1913  Lindsay Hassett, cricketer (great Australian bat & capt after Bradman) was born on August - 28.   

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

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0388  On August - 28 death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed   

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

0876  Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on this day in history.   

1065  Death of Frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65) on this day in history.   

1341  Death of King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309) on this day in history.   

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

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

1539  On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75