Famous Birthdays In April - 28

1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)  

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on April - 28.  

1592  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral  

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

1686  On this day in history birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)  

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

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

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer  

1753  On this day in history birth of franz K Achard, German physicist  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1774  On April - 28 birth of francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse  

1795  Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) was born on April - 28.  

1809  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910  

1815  On April - 28 birth of andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897  

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

1825  On this day in history birth of james Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1826  On April - 28 birth of alexander Stadtfeld, composer  

1838  On this day in history birth of tobias M Carel Asser, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel 1911)  

1842  On April - 28 birth of louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89)  

1846  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) was born on April - 28.  

1848  Ludvig Schytte, composer was born on April - 28.  

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) was born on this day in history.  

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

1870  On April - 28 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  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 April - 28.  

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

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1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.  

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

1192  On this day in history death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)  

1498  On April - 28 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  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)  

1726  On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)