Historical Events In January - 28

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

1868  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 on this day in history.   

1869  Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on January - 28.   

1871  On this day in history paris surrenders to Prussians   

1873  Colette, writer on January - 28.   

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

1875  On this day in history julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer   

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  Walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron) on January - 28.   

1880  On January - 28 herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I)   

1881  On January - 28 battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British   

1881  On January - 28 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  England all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever on January - 28.   

1887  On January - 28 lily Theresa Strickland, composer   

1891  Camille Melloy, [Paepe], Belgian poet (Parfum des Buis) on January - 28.   

1892  The birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor on this day in history.   

1892  Ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston   

1893  On this day in history elliot Griffis, composer   

1895  On January - 28 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

1896  Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1897  Valentin Katayev, Odessa Ukraine, novelist/playwright (Embezzled) on this day in history.   

1898  Vittorio Rieti, composer on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

1899  American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger   

1900  On January - 28 alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador)   

1901  Farrier Sergeant Major William James HARDHAM 4th Contingent, NZ Army Force, won the Victoria Cross at Naauwpoort, South Africa on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 28 e.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68   

1902  The Carnegie Institute is established in Washington, D.C on this day in history.   

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on this day in history.   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  On January - 28 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on January - 28.   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1061  On this day in history death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

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  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.