Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068) was born on this day in history.  

1476  Motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school) was born on August - 28.  

1582  Taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620) was born on August - 28.  

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28) was born on this day in history.  

1612  Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

1667  On August - 28 birth of louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721)  

1673  On this day in history birth of conrad Michael Schneider, composer  

1691  Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on August - 28.  

1700  On August - 28 birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer  

1713  On this day in history birth of louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland  

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1714  On this day in history birth of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774)  

1749  On this day in history birth of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust)  

1754  On August - 28 birth of peter Winter, composer  

1774  On August - 28 birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)  

1775  Sophie Gail, composer was born on this day in history.  

1789  On August - 28 birth of stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860)  

1794  On August - 28 birth of johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands)  

1795  On August - 28 birth of joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond  

1798  Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

1801  Antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot) was born on August - 28.  

1814  Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873) was born on August - 28.  

1824  Carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician was born on this day in history.  

1826  On August - 28 birth of walter Cecil Macfarren, composer  

1827  On this day in history birth of teresa Milanollo, composer  

1827  Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.  

1828  On this day in history birth of leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS]  

1828  On August - 28 birth of william Alexander Hammond, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1900  

1829  Albert Dietrich, composer was born on August - 28.  

1831  On August - 28 birth of fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer  

1831  On this day in history birth of lucy Ware Webb Hayes, 1st lady (1877-81)  

1833  On August - 28 birth of edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer  

1840  On this day in history birth of ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns)  

1840  Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

1842  Willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist was born on August - 28.  

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0388  Death of Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed on this day in history.  

0430  On August - 28 aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75  

0876  Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on August - 28.  

1065  Death of Frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65) on August - 28.  

1341  On this day in history death of king Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)  

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

1484  Death of Diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered on this day in history.  

1539  Death of Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.