Famous Birthdays In October - 28

1879  On this day in history birth of channing H. Cox, 49th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1968)   

1881  On this day in history birth of bruno Söderström, Swedish athlete (d. 1969)   

1881  Vin Coutie, Australian footballer was born on this day in history.   

1884  Miloje Milojevic, composer was born on October - 28.   

1885  On October - 28 birth of v Chlebnikov, writer   

1885  Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (d. 1922) was born on October - 28.   

1886  Grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician was born on October - 28.   

1889  On this day in history birth of juliette Béliveau, Quebec comedian (d. 1975)   

1890  Andres Isasi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1891  On October - 28 birth of ormer Locklear, American movie stunt pilot (d. 1920)   

1892  Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) was born on October - 28.   

1892  On this day in history birth of ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Night Watch)   

1892  On this day in history birth of dink Johnson, American musician (d. 1954)   

1893  Christopher K Ingold, English chemist was born on October - 28.   

1893  Otto E Huiswoud, [Frank Billings], editor-in-chief (Negro Worker) was born on October - 28.   

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

1897  On October - 28 birth of hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

1901  On October - 28 birth of eileen Shanahan, Irish Poet (d. 1979)   

1902  Elsa Lanchester, Lewisham London, actress (Bride of Frankenstien) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop)   

1904  On October - 28 birth of louis de Meester, composer   

1905  On this day in history birth of harry Broadhurst, airman   

1907  Edith Head, fashion designer (MGM) was born on October - 28.   

1907  On October - 28 birth of lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl)   

1907  John Harold Hewitt, Northern Irish poet (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of adolfs Skulte, composer   

1909  On this day in history birth of claude Bourdet, human rights activist/journalist   

1909  Francis Bacon, Ireland, painter (Study for a Pope) was born on October - 28.   

1910  On this day in history birth of arthur Altman, songwriter   

1910  On this day in history birth of marie Dollinger, Germany, dropped bataan in 1936 Olympic sprint   

1912  Richard Doll, English epidemiologist (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Jonas Salk, NYC, medical reseacher (polio vaccine) was born on October - 28.   

1914  Richard Lawrence Millington Synge, British bio-chemist (Nobel 1952) was born on October - 28.   

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0312  On this day in history death of maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278)   

0900  On this day in history alfred the Great, English monarch, dies   

1138  Boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1225  On October - 28 death of jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155)   

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

1412  On October - 28 death of margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353)   

1520  Death of Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter on October - 28.   

1568  On October - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539)