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 April - 28.  

1592  On April - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral  

1630  Charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687) was born on April - 28.  

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

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer  

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

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

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

1757  On April - 28 birth of claus Nielsen Schali, composer  

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

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

1810  On April - 28 birth of daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

1812  On April - 28 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  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer was born on this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history 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  Johann E Backlund, Swedish astronomer (planets/asteroids) was born on April - 28.  

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 this day in history birth of georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (d. 1908)  

1870  Hermann Suter, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight)  

1876  On this day in history birth of frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats  

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

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1089  On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies  

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

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)  

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

1716  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)  

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