Famous Deaths In October - 28

1879  Death of Marie Roch Louis Reybaud, French writer (b. 1799) on this day in history.   

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

1899  On this day in history c Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies   

1900  On this day in history death of max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823)   

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

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

1916  On October - 28 death of cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838)   

1917  On October - 28 death of prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (b. 1831)   

1918  On October - 28 death of ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician (b. 1845)   

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  On this day in history eaton Faning, composer, dies at 77   

1929  Hermann Ungar, writer, dies at 36 on October - 28.   

1936  On this day in history e G Winkler, writer, dies   

1939  On this day in history alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46   

1940  Andrea d' Angeli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history death of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)   

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

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

1962  On this day in history pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48   

1963  On October - 28 mart Saar, composer, dies at 81   

1964  On this day in history reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66   

1965  On this day in history death of ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris   

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

1969  Constance Dowling, actress (Blind Spot), dies of cardiac arrest at 49 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies   

1971  Yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74 on October - 28.   

1973  On October - 28 death of taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889)   

1975  Death of Georges Carpentier, French boxer (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

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

1986  On this day in history margaretha "Marga" Klompe, Dutch 1st female minister (CRM), dies at 74   

1987  On this day in history andre Masson, France, surrealist artist (Labyrinth), dies at 91   

1991  Dudley McConnell, headed NASA's Earth Science Division, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1510  On October - 28 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 October - 28 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 this day in history.   

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