Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28

1914  On this day in history adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76   

1916  Death of Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies   

1922  On May - 28 carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58   

1927  On this day in history georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies   

1937  On this day in history alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67   

1940  On May - 28 randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70   

1944  On May - 28 katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42   

1947  Death of August Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907) on May - 28.   

1948  On this day in history death of unity Mitford, English fascist sympathizer (b. 1914)   

1953  On this day in history death of hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer (b. 1904)   

1954  Achille Longo, composer, dies at 54 on May - 28.   

1958  On May - 28 mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77   

1959  On May - 28 bert Collins, cricketer (19 Tests for Aust 1920-26), dies   

1963  On May - 28 vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer, dies at 60   

1964  On May - 28 john Finley Williamson, conductor (Westminster Choir), dies at 76   

1968  On May - 28 death of fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov, Yakut-born Soviet sniper (b. 1908)   

1969  Rhys Williams, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Corn is Green), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1971  Audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46 on May - 28.   

1972  Edward VIII, King of Gr Brit/N Ireld/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77 on May - 28.   

1973  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 on May - 28.   

1975  On this day in history eric Emerson, entertainer, dies   

1976  Death of Steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1977  On May - 28 jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63   

1978  On May - 28 death of arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905)   

1980  Death of Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1981  On May - 28 mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC   

1982  Death of Lt Col 'H'. Jones VC, British soldier (Falklands War) (b. 1940) on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Erastus Corning 2nd, American politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany, New York (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1984  Eric Morecambe, British comedian (Morecambe & Wise), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1986  Lurene Tuttle, actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79 on May - 28.   

1987  Charles Ludlam, actor (Big Easy), dies at 44 on May - 28.   

1990  On May - 28 giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67   

1991  Brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies on May - 28.   

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1140  On this day in history birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on May - 28.   

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.   

1577  On May - 28 birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

1582  On this day in history birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On May - 28 birth of george I, King of England (1714-27)