Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28

1958  On April - 28 vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1958  On this day in history vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America   

1958  Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on April - 28.   

1959  KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history "Christine" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 12 performances   

1960  On April - 28 anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87   

1961  On this day in history lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude   

1962  On this day in history naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA   

1963  On April - 28 marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship   

1964  Japan joins OECO on April - 28.   

1965  On April - 28 barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS   

1965  On April - 28 dominican Republic intervention began   

1965  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 on this day in history.   

1965  Barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80   

1966  20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3 on this day in history.   

1966  Ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77 on this day in history.   

1967  Expo 67 opens in Montreal on this day in history.   

1967  Muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history 11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old   

1968  On April - 28 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya   

1969  Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France on April - 28.   

1969  General de Gaulle resigns as President of France on April - 28.   

1969  On this day in history johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70   

1970  On April - 28 ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69   

1970  On this day in history ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69   

1971  On this day in history samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history the courts awarded the Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because the winner was given drugs before the race   

1973  Pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1974  Last Americans evacuated from Saigon on April - 28.   

1974  Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70 on April - 28.   

1975  John Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers" on April - 28.   

1975  Jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48 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  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.   

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

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

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on April - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

1533  On April - 28 death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on this day in history.   

1716  On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.