Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  On August - 28 birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)   

1476  Motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school) was born on August - 28.   

1582  On August - 28 birth of taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620)   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28) was born on this day in history.   

1612  Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

1667  Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1673  On August - 28 birth of conrad Michael Schneider, composer   

1691  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)   

1700  On this day in history birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer   

1713  Louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774)   

1749  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust) was born on this day in history.   

1754  On August - 28 birth of peter Winter, composer   

1774  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)   

1775  On August - 28 birth of sophie Gail, composer   

1789  On this day in history birth of stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860)   

1794  On August - 28 birth of johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands)   

1795  On this day in history birth of joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond   

1798  On August - 28 birth of gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863   

1801  On this day in history birth of antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot)   

1814  Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873) was born on August - 28.   

1824  On this day in history birth of carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician   

1826  Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer was born on August - 28.   

1827  On this day in history birth of teresa Milanollo, composer   

1827  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894)   

1828  On this day in history birth of leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS]   

1828  William Alexander Hammond, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

1829  Albert Dietrich, composer was born on August - 28.   

1831  Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer was born on August - 28.   

1831  On August - 28 birth of lucy Ware Webb Hayes, 1st lady (1877-81)   

1833  Edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer was born on this day in history.   

1840  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns) was born on August - 28.   

1840  Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900) was born on August - 28.   

1842  On this day in history birth of willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist   

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0388  On this day in history death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed   

0430  On this day in history aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75   

0876  Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on August - 28.   

1065  Death of Frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65) on August - 28.   

1341  Death of King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309) on this day in history.   

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

1484  On August - 28 death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered   

1539  On August - 28 death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75