Famous Deaths In May - 28
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
1089 Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.
1259 Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on this day in history.
1317 On May - 28 guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63
1357 Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1521 Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on May - 28.
1534 Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.
1556 Death of SaitÅ DÅsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on May - 28.
1650 On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59
1672 Death of John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) on this day in history.
1685 On this day in history pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67
1747 Death of Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (b. 1715) on this day in history.
1750 On May - 28 death of emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1720)
1787 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67 on May - 28.
1791 On this day in history joseph Schmitt, composer, dies at 57
1805 On May - 28 ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62
1808 Death of Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) on May - 28.
1811 Death of Henry Dundas, British minister (b. 1742) on this day in history.
1816 Death of Ras Wolde Selassie, Ethiopian warlord on this day in history.
1828 On May - 28 death of daikokuya KÅdayÅ«, Japanese castaway (b. 1751)
1833 On May - 28 johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer, dies at 74
1836 Anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66 on May - 28.
1838 On May - 28 thomas Busby, composer, dies
1843 Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), dies at 84 on May - 28.
1849 On May - 28 anne Bronte, novelist, dies
1862 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16] on this day in history.
1863 Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23 on May - 28.
1864 Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle on May - 28.
1878 On May - 28 death of john Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
1883 On May - 28 august Freyer, composer, dies at 79
1889 On this day in history willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37
1890 On May - 28 viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49
1898 Edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history stephanus J du Toit, So Afr theologist/journalist (Afr Bond), dies
1913 On May - 28 lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies
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