Famous Deaths Happened In April - 28

1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on this day in history.   

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On April - 28 death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on April - 28.   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.   

1741  On April - 28 death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)   

1765  On this day in history death of sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834)   

1770  Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1772  Death of Johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737) on April - 28.   

1781  Death of Cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723) on April - 28.   

1799  On this day in history francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62   

1804  On this day in history hans Gram, composer, dies at 49   

1813  Death of Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745) on April - 28.   

1816  On April - 28 death of johann Heinrich Abicht, German philosopher (b. 1862)   

1841  On April - 28 death of peter Chanel, French saint (b. 1803)   

1843  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies on April - 28.   

1853  On this day in history ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79   

1858  On this day in history death of johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist (b. 1801)   

1865  On this day in history death of samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787)   

1873  A Manzoni, writer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies   

1887  Carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies   

1905  Death of Fitzhugh Lee, American Confederate general (b. 1835) on April - 28.   

1925  Louis F J Bouwmeester, actor (Shakespeare), dies on this day in history.   

1926  Death of Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history robin Irvine, actor (Easy Virtue), dies at 31   

1935  On this day in history alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scotish composer, dies at 87   

1936  Foead I, king of Egypt (1922-36), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of frank Knox, U.S. Vice-Presidential candidate (b. 1874)   

1945  Death of Bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader (Italy), tried & shot on April - 28.   

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on April - 28.   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on April - 28.   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer