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  On April - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral  

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)  

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.  

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on this day in history.  

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.  

1750  On this day in history birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer  

1753  On April - 28 birth of franz K Achard, German physicist  

1757  Claus Nielsen Schali, composer was born on April - 28.  

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1758  On April - 28 birth of james Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)  

1765  On this day in history birth of sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834)  

1770  On April - 28 birth of nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs  

1774  Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on April - 28.  

1795  On April - 28 birth of charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)  

1809  Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1815  Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1819  Ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.  

1825  James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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

1848  On this day in history birth of ludvig Schytte, composer  

1864  On this day in history birth of william F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory)  

1868  Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

1870  Hermann Suter, composer was born on April - 28.  

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

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

1874  Sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight) was born on this day in history.  

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

1878  Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on April - 28.  

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1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies  

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on April - 28.  

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

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.  

1710  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.  

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on April - 28.  

1726  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)