Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068) was born on August - 28.   

1476  Motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On August - 28 birth of taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620)   

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

1612  Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on August - 28.   

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

1673  Conrad Michael Schneider, composer was born on August - 28.   

1691  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)   

1700  On this day in history birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer   

1713  Louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland was born on August - 28.   

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

1749  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust) was born on August - 28.   

1754  On this day in history birth of peter Winter, composer   

1774  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)   

1775  Sophie Gail, composer was born on August - 28.   

1789  On this day in history birth of stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860)   

1794  Johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands) was born on August - 28.   

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

1798  On this day in history birth of gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863   

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

1814  On August - 28 birth of sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873)   

1824  On this day in history birth of carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician   

1826  On this day in history birth of walter Cecil Macfarren, composer   

1827  Teresa Milanollo, composer was born on August - 28.   

1827  Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894) was born on August - 28.   

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  Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1833  On this day in history birth of edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer   

1840  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns) was born on August - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

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0388  On this day in history death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed   

0430  Aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

0876  On August - 28 louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies   

1065  On August - 28 death of frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)   

1341  Death of King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309) on this day in history.   

1481  On August - 28 afonso V, King of Portugal, dies   

1484  On this day in history death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered   

1539  On August - 28 death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75