Famous Personalities Born In April - 28
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1442 On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
1545 On April - 28 birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)
1592 George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)
1686 On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)
1715 Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.
1748 Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on April - 28.
1750 On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer
1753 On April - 28 birth of franz K Achard, German physicist
1757 On this day in history birth of claus Nielsen Schali, composer
1758 James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) was born on April - 28.
1765 Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834) was born on April - 28.
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 April - 28.
1812 Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 was born on April - 28.
1815 On this day in history birth of andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897
1819 On this day in history birth of ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884)
1825 James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 28.
1826 On April - 28 birth of alexander Stadtfeld, composer
1838 On April - 28 birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)
1842 Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) was born on this day in history.
1846 Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) was born on April - 28.
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 On this day in history birth of harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)
1874 On this day in history birth of karl Kraus, writer
1874 Sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight) was born on this day in history.
1876 On April - 28 birth of frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats
1878 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.