Page 4: Historical Events In January - 28

1868  Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 28 adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62   

1869  On this day in history prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72   

1871  Paris surrenders to Prussians on this day in history.   

1873  On January - 28 colette, writer   

1873  On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

1875  Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer on January - 28.   

1878  First telephone exchange (New Haven CT) , and George W Coy hired as first full-time telephone operator on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 28 1st telephone exchange (New Haven, CT)   

1878  On January - 28 walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron)   

1880  Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) on January - 28.   

1881  Battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British on January - 28.   

1881  On this day in history battle at Laing's Neck Natal: Boers beat superior powered British   

1884  On this day in history auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist)   

1886  On January - 28 artur Rubinstein, Lodz Poland, pianist   

1887  On this day in history england all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever   

1887  On January - 28 england all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever   

1887  On this day in history lily Theresa Strickland, composer   

1891  On January - 28 camille Melloy, [Paepe], Belgian poet (Parfum des Buis)   

1892  On January - 28 the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

1892  On this day in history ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade)   

1893  On January - 28 edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston   

1893  Elliot Griffis, composer on January - 28.   

1895  On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

1896  On January - 28 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57   

1897  On January - 28 valentin Katayev, Odessa Ukraine, novelist/playwright (Embezzled)   

1898  On January - 28 vittorio Rieti, composer   

1898  Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history american Social Science Association incorporated by Congress   

1899  Zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger on this day in history.   

1900  Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador) on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 28 farrier Sergeant Major William James HARDHAM 4th Contingent, NZ Army Force, won the Victoria Cross at Naauwpoort, South Africa   

1902  On this day in history e.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68   

1902  The Carnegie Institute is established in Washington, D.C on January - 28.   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On January - 28 birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28.   

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on January - 28.   

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1271  On this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.