Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  On August - 28 birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)  

1476  On this day in history birth of motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school)  

1582  Taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.  

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  Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 28 birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer  

1713  Louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland was born on this day in history.  

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1714  Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

1749  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust) was born on this day in history.  

1754  Peter Winter, composer was born on August - 28.  

1774  Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born on August - 28.  

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

1789  Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1794  On this day in history birth of johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands)  

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  On August - 28 birth of antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot)  

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

1824  On August - 28 birth of carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician  

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

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

1827  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894)  

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

1828  William Alexander Hammond, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on August - 28.  

1829  Albert Dietrich, composer was born on this day in history.  

1831  Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1831  Lucy Ware Webb Hayes, 1st lady (1877-81) was born on this day in history.  

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

1840  On August - 28 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 this day in history.  

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0388  On August - 28 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 this day in history louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies  

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

1484  Death of Diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered on August - 28.  

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