Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)  

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

1582  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1667  Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

1673  On August - 28 birth of conrad Michael Schneider, composer  

1691  Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

1700  On August - 28 birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer  

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

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

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

1754  Peter Winter, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) was born on August - 28.  

1794  Johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands) was born on this day in history.  

1795  Joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond was born on August - 28.  

1798  On August - 28 birth of gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863  

1801  On this day in history birth of antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot)  

1814  Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

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

1826  Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer was born on this day in history.  

1827  Teresa Milanollo, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1828  On August - 28 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 this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history birth of albert Dietrich, composer  

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900)  

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

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0388  On August - 28 death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed  

0430  On this day in history aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75  

0876  Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on this day in history.  

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

1341  Death of King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309) on August - 28.  

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28.  

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

1539  On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75