Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28

1958  On this day in history 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  On this day in history great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

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

1960  "Christine" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 12 performances on April - 28.   

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

1961  On April - 28 lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude   

1962  Naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA on this day in history.   

1963  Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history japan joins OECO   

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

1965  On April - 28 dominican Republic intervention began   

1965  On April - 28 uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966   

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

1965  On April - 28 ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80   

1966  On April - 28 20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3   

1966  Ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77 on April - 28.   

1967  On April - 28 expo 67 opens in Montreal   

1967  On this day in history muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title   

1968  11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old on April - 28.   

1968  On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya   

1969  Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France on this day in history.   

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

1969  Johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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

1971  Samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy on April - 28.   

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  On this day in history last Americans evacuated from Saigon   

1974  Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1975  On April - 28 jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48   

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1442  On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

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  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  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)