Page 3: Historical Events In April - 28

1878  The birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor on April - 28.   

1878  On April - 28 lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)   

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

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

1882  On April - 28 alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist   

1886  Erich Salomon, German photographer on this day in history.   

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

1888  On April - 28 henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland)   

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

1892  1st performance of Antonin Dvorák's overture "Carneval" on this day in history.   

1892  Georges Antoine, composer on this day in history.   

1896  Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies on this day in history.   

1900  On April - 28 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 April - 28 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  The birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

1908  Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1912  On April - 28 odette Hallowes, British classified agent in France (WW II)   

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

1913  J Palisa discovers asteroid #750 Oskar on this day in history.   

1914  181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV on this day in history.   

1914  F Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina on April - 28.   

1914  W H Carrier patents air conditioner on April - 28.   

1914  Skuli Halldorsson, composer on April - 28.   

1916  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika   

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

1919  The first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on this day in history.   

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

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1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

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

1592  On April - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  Charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

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

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on April - 28.   

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

1109  On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

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

1533  On April - 28 death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

1710  On this day in history death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

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