Page 3: Historical Events In April - 28

1878  The birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor on this day in history.   

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

1879  On April - 28 edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher   

1881  Robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist   

1886  Erich Salomon, German photographer on April - 28.   

1887  On this day in history carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67   

1888  Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland) on this day in history.   

1889  Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68) on April - 28.   

1892  1st performance of Antonin Dvorák's overture "Carneval" on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history georges Antoine, composer   

1896  On this day in history heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies   

1900  Bruno Apitz, writer on April - 28.   

1901  1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0) on April - 28.   

1901  On April - 28 corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)   

1902  Using the ISO 8601 standard Year Zero definition for the Gregorian calendar preceded by the Julian calendar, the one billionth minute since the start of January 1, Year Zero occurs at 10:40 AM on this date on April - 28.   

1903  M Wolf discovers asteroid #509 Iolanda on April - 28.   

1906  On this day in history the birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician   

1906  On this day in history bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

1908  On April - 28 arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop   

1910  The first night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 1st night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)   

1911  On this day in history frans Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera)   

1912  On this day in history odette Hallowes, British classified agent in France (WW II)   

1913  On April - 28 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #751 Faina   

1913  J Palisa discovers asteroid #750 Oskar on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history 181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV   

1914  F Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history w H Carrier patents air conditioner   

1914  Skuli Halldorsson, composer on this day in history.   

1916  M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika on April - 28.   

1917  On April - 28 joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer (Naked Life)   

1919  The first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on this day in history.   

1919  1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on this day in history.   

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

1545  On April - 28 birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)   

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  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.   

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on this day in history.   

1109  On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on April - 28.   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

1710  On April - 28 death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.