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

1686  On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)  

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

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer  

1750  On this day in history 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.  

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1758  James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) was born on this day in history.  

1765  On April - 28 birth of sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834)  

1770  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.  

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  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 this day in history.  

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

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  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer was born on April - 28.  

1838  On this day in history 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 April - 28.  

1846  On this day in history birth of johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids)  

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

1864  William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) was born on April - 28.  

1868  On April - 28 birth of georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908)  

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

1873  Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 28.  

1878  On this day in history birth of lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)  

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

1109  On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies  

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

1498  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.  

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

1710  On this day in history death of thomas Betterton, English actor  

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.  

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on April - 28.