Famous Birthdays In April - 28

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

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

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

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

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

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on April - 28.   

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

1753  On April - 28 birth of franz K Achard, German physicist   

1757  Claus Nielsen Schali, composer was born on April - 28.   

1758  On this day in history birth of james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)   

1765  On April - 28 birth of sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834)   

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.   

1774  Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on this day in history.   

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) was born on April - 28.   

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist was born on this day in history.   

1810  On April - 28 birth of daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On April - 28 birth of andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

1819  Ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On April - 28 birth of james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)   

1842  Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) was born on April - 28.   

1846  On this day in history birth of johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids)   

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer was born on April - 28.   

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) was born on this day in history.   

1868  On April - 28 birth of georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908)   

1870  Hermann Suter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Karl Kraus, writer was born on this day in history.   

1874  Sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On April - 28 birth of frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats   

1878  Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.   

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1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

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

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on April - 28.   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

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

1726  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)