Famous Birthdays In April - 28

1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on this day in history.  

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

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on April - 28.  

1630  Charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.  

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

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.  

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer  

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on April - 28.  

1753  Franz K Achard, German physicist was born on April - 28.  

1757  Claus Nielsen Schali, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1758  On this day in history birth of james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)  

1765  Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs was born on April - 28.  

1774  On this day in history birth of francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse  

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) was born on this day in history.  

1809  On April - 28 birth of conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

1810  Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

1812  Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.  

1815  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on April - 28.  

1819  On April - 28 birth of ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884)  

1825  James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 28.  

1826  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer was born on this day in history.  

1838  On April - 28 birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)  

1842  On this day in history birth of louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89)  

1846  On April - 28 birth of johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids)  

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer was born on this day in history.  

1864  On April - 28 birth of william F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory)  

1868  Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908) was born on April - 28.  

1870  On this day in history birth of hermann Suter, composer  

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) was born on April - 28.  

1874  Karl Kraus, writer was born on April - 28.  

1874  On April - 28 birth of sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight)  

1876  Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats was born on this day in history.  

1878  On April - 28 birth of lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)  

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1089  On April - 28 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  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.  

1498  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician  

1533  On April - 28 death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)  

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  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.