Historical Events In October - 28

1864  Second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri on this day in history.   

1864  Adolfo Camarillo, prominent land owner, horse breeder, and rancher (d. 1958 on October - 28.   

1867  On this day in history maimonides College in Penns is 1st Jewish college in the US   

1875  William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1876  Albert E Michotte van den Berck, Belgian psychologist on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45   

1879  Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer on October - 28.   

1882  On this day in history athletics reveal $22,000 profit in their 1st season in the Amer Assn   

1884  On this day in history miloje Milojevic, composer   

1885  V Chlebnikov, writer on October - 28.   

1886  On this day in history president Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor.   

1886  On October - 28 statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC   

1886  On October - 28 the Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence   

1886  Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician   

1890  The German East Africa Co. cedes all its territorial rights to the German government on October - 28.   

1890  Last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie on October - 28.   

1890  Andres Isasi, composer on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300   

1892  On October - 28 eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)   

1893  On this day in history peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducted 1st performance of "Symphony Number Six in B minor, "Pathetique"   

1893  On this day in history christopher K Ingold, English chemist   

1894  German emperor Wilhelm II fires chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg on this day in history.   

1896  Howard Hanson, Wahoo Nebraska, composer/conductor (Nordic) on this day in history.   

1897  Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander on October - 28.   

1897  Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 on October - 28.   

1899  On this day in history c Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies   

1900  On October - 28 after over 5 months the Paris Olympic games close   

1900  On October - 28 after over 5 months 2nd Olympic games in Paris France, close   

1902  Elsa Lanchester, Lewisham London, actress (Bride of Frankenstien) on October - 28.   

1903  On October - 28 the birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist   

1903  Evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop) on October - 28.   

1904  On this day in history st Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints   

1904  Louis de Meester, composer on this day in history.   

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on October - 28.   

1510  Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint was born on October - 28.   

1510  On October - 28 birth of francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572)   

1585  On October - 28 birth of cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader   

1667  Maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740) was born on October - 28.   

1689  Michel Mathieu, composer was born on October - 28.   

1691  Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

0312  Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on October - 28.   

0900  Alfred the Great, English monarch, dies on October - 28.   

1138  On this day in history boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies   

1225  On this day in history death of jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155)   

1312  Death of Elisabeth of Tirol, German queen on this day in history.   

1412  On this day in history death of margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353)   

1520  On this day in history death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter   

1568  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539) on October - 28.