Page 3: Historical Events In April - 28

1878  On this day in history the birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor   

1878  On this day in history lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)   

1879  On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher   

1881  On April - 28 robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies   

1882  Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist on April - 28.   

1886  Erich Salomon, German photographer on April - 28.   

1887  On April - 28 carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67   

1888  Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland) on April - 28.   

1889  On April - 28 antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68)   

1892  On April - 28 1st performance of Antonin Dvorák's overture "Carneval"   

1892  Georges Antoine, composer on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history bruno Apitz, writer   

1901  1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0) on April - 28.   

1901  On this day in history corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)   

1902  On this day in history using the ISO 8601 standard Year Zero definition for the Gregorian calendar preceded by the Julian calendar, the one billionth minute since the start of January 1, Year Zero occurs at 10:40 AM on this date.   

1903  M Wolf discovers asteroid #509 Iolanda on April - 28.   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician   

1906  On April - 28 bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

1908  Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop on April - 28.   

1910  On April - 28 the first night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)   

1910  On this day in history 1st night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)   

1911  Frans Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera) on April - 28.   

1912  On this day in history odette Hallowes, British classified agent in France (WW II)   

1913  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #751 Faina on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #750 Oskar   

1914  181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV on April - 28.   

1914  On this day in history f Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina   

1914  W H Carrier patents air conditioner on this day in history.   

1914  Skuli Halldorsson, composer on April - 28.   

1916  M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika on April - 28.   

1917  On this day in history joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer (Naked Life)   

1919  On April - 28 the first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)   

1919  1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on April - 28.   

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

1545  On April - 28 birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on April - 28.   

1630  Charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687) was born on April - 28.   

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  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on April - 28.   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

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  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

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 this day in history.