Page 4: Historical Events In January - 28

1868  On this day in history frederick Archibald Lamond, composer   

1868  On January - 28 adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62   

1869  On this day in history prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72   

1871  On this day in history paris surrenders to Prussians   

1873  Colette, writer on this day in history.   

1873  On January - 28 henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

1875  Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer on January - 28.   

1878  On January - 28 first telephone exchange (New Haven CT) , and George W Coy hired as first full-time telephone operator   

1878  1st telephone exchange (New Haven, CT) on January - 28.   

1878  Walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron) on January - 28.   

1880  On this day in history herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I)   

1881  On January - 28 battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British   

1881  On this day in history battle at Laing's Neck Natal: Boers beat superior powered British   

1884  On this day in history auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist)   

1886  Artur Rubinstein, Lodz Poland, pianist on January - 28.   

1887  England all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history england all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever   

1887  On January - 28 lily Theresa Strickland, composer   

1891  Camille Melloy, [Paepe], Belgian poet (Parfum des Buis) on January - 28.   

1892  On January - 28 the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

1892  On January - 28 ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade)   

1893  Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston on this day in history.   

1893  Elliot Griffis, composer on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

1896  On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57   

1897  On this day in history valentin Katayev, Odessa Ukraine, novelist/playwright (Embezzled)   

1898  Vittorio Rieti, composer on January - 28.   

1898  On January - 28 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

1899  American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress on January - 28.   

1899  Zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger on this day in history.   

1900  Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador) on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 28 farrier Sergeant Major William James HARDHAM 4th Contingent, NZ Army Force, won the Victoria Cross at Naauwpoort, South Africa   

1902  On January - 28 e.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68   

1902  On this day in history the Carnegie Institute is established in Washington, D.C.   

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on January - 28.   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28.   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on January - 28.   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies