Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28

0312  Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on this day in history.   

0900  On this day in history alfred the Great, English monarch, dies   

1138  On October - 28 boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies   

1225  Death of Jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155) on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Elisabeth of Tirol, German queen on October - 28.   

1412  Death of Margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353) on October - 28.   

1520  Death of Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter on this day in history.   

1568  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539) on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies   

1637  On this day in history foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57   

1639  Death of Stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587) on October - 28.   

1646  On October - 28 death of william Dobson, English painter (b. 1610)   

1661  Death of Agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518) on this day in history.   

1676  Death of Jean Desmarets, French writer (b. 1595) on this day in history.   

1703  On October - 28 john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies   

1704  John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1708  Death of Prince George of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne of England (b. 1653) on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history death of stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627)   

1740  On October - 28 anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47   

1754  On this day in history death of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708)   

1755  On this day in history joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65   

1763  Death of Heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (b. 1700) on October - 28.   

1768  Michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68 on October - 28.   

1779  On October - 28 raphael Weiss, composer, dies at 66   

1792  On this day in history death of paul Möhring, German physician and scientist (b. 1710)   

1800  Death of Artemas Ward, American politician and soldier (b. 1727) on October - 28.   

1806  On this day in history death of charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749)   

1818  On October - 28 abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73   

1841  On October - 28 death of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (b. 1792)   

1852  Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57 on October - 28.   

1854  On October - 28 james P Carrell, composer, dies at 67   

1857  On October - 28 death of louis Eugène Cavaignac, French soldier and politician (b. 1802)   

1875  On this day in history william Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56   

1877  Johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45 on October - 28.   

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1017  On this day in history birth of henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56)   

1510  On October - 28 birth of francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint   

1510  Francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader   

1667  On October - 28 birth of maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740)   

1689  On this day in history birth of michel Mathieu, composer   

1691  Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.