Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28

1879  On this day in history death of marie Roch Louis Reybaud, French writer (b. 1799)   

1897  Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1899  C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies on October - 28.   

1900  Death of Max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823) on this day in history.   

1905  On October - 28 alphonse Allais, French humorist/writer (Le chat noir), dies   

1914  On October - 28 richard Heuberger, composer, dies at 64   

1916  Death of Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838) on October - 28.   

1917  Death of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (b. 1831) on this day in history.   

1918  Death of Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 28 ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies   

1922  Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish Motion), dies on October - 28.   

1927  Eaton Faning, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1929  Hermann Ungar, writer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1936  E G Winkler, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1939  Alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history andrea d' Angeli, composer, dies at 71   

1952  Death of Billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862) on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history anthony J Morabito, co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game   

1959  On this day in history abe Waddington, cricketer (Yorks left-arm quick, Test avg 119), dies   

1962  On October - 28 pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48   

1963  Mart Saar, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1964  Reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66 on this day in history.   

1965  On October - 28 death of ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris   

1968  On October - 28 henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85   

1969  On October - 28 constance Dowling, actress (Blind Spot), dies of cardiac arrest at 49   

1970  On October - 28 baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies   

1971  On this day in history yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74   

1973  Death of Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1975  On October - 28 death of georges Carpentier, French boxer (b. 1894)   

1980  Leon Janney, actor (Jim Matthews-Another World, Hawk), dies at 63 on October - 28.   

1986  On October - 28 margaretha "Marga" Klompe, Dutch 1st female minister (CRM), dies at 74   

1987  Andre Masson, France, surrealist artist (Labyrinth), dies at 91 on October - 28.   

1991  On October - 28 dudley McConnell, headed NASA's Earth Science Division, dies   

1992  On this day in history joan Maloney Rio, dancer, dies of cancer at 57   

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on October - 28.   

1510  Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint was born on October - 28.   

1510  On this day in history birth of francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572)   

1585  On this day in history birth of cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader   

1667  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740)   

1689  On this day in history birth of michel Mathieu, composer   

1691  Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720) was born on October - 28.   

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.