Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28

1958  On April - 28 vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1958  On April - 28 vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America   

1958  Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.   

1959  KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting on April - 28.   

1960  "Christine" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 12 performances on this day in history.   

1960  Anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1961  Lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude on this day in history.   

1962  Naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA on April - 28.   

1963  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

1964  Japan joins OECO on April - 28.   

1965  Barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history dominican Republic intervention began   

1965  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 on April - 28.   

1965  Barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS on April - 28.   

1965  On April - 28 ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80   

1966  20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3 on this day in history.   

1966  Ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77 on April - 28.   

1967  Expo 67 opens in Montreal on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title   

1968  11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old on April - 28.   

1968  On April - 28 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya   

1969  On this day in history charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France   

1969  General de Gaulle resigns as President of France on this day in history.   

1969  Johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1970  On April - 28 ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69   

1970  On this day in history ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69   

1971  On April - 28 samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk on April - 28.   

1972  The courts awarded the Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because the winner was given drugs before the race on this day in history.   

1973  On April - 28 pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62   

1974  On April - 28 last Americans evacuated from Saigon   

1974  On this day in history paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70   

1975  John Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers" on April - 28.   

1975  On April - 28 jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48   

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

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

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

1686  On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

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

1089  On April - 28 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  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on April - 28.   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

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

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.   

1716  On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

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