Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 28

1853  On this day in history birth of vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and inventor (d. 1939)   

1860  Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] was born on August - 28.   

1872  On August - 28 birth of alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer   

1878  On August - 28 birth of george Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934)   

1881  Arne Eggen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Carl W de Vries, Dutch jurist (Unknown Thorbecke) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On August - 28 birth of e E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour)   

1885  Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer was born on August - 28.   

1885  On this day in history birth of vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959)   

1887  Daniel Zamudio, composer was born on August - 28.   

1889  Charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park) was born on August - 28.   

1890  On this day in history birth of ivor Gurney, composer   

1891  On this day in history birth of stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)   

1894  On this day in history birth of charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower)   

1894  On August - 28 birth of karl Böhm, Austrian conductor (d. 1981)   

1897  Morris Ankrum, IL, actor (Kronos, Half Human, Earth vs Flying Saucers) was born on August - 28.   

1898  Ludwig Turek, writer was born on this day in history.   

1899  Charles Boyer, French actor (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer (Dance of Young Feet) was born on August - 28.   

1901  Paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist (NY Herald Tribune) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 28 birth of rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer   

1904  On August - 28 birth of secondo Campini, Italian jet engine pioneer (d. 1980)   

1905  On this day in history birth of cyril Walters, cricketer (solid England batsman of 30's)   

1905  On August - 28 birth of sam Levene, Russia, actor (Demon, Gung Ho, Boomerang)   

1906  John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Philip A Edwards, Brit Guiana, runner (Olympic-bronze-1928, 32, 36) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 28 birth of roger Tory Peterson, NY, ornithologist/writer (How to Know Birds)   

1910  Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch-born economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985) was born on August - 28.   

1911  On this day in history birth of jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician   

1911  On August - 28 birth of joseph MAH Luns, foreign minister/secr-general (NATO)   

1912  On August - 28 birth of ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75)   

1913  John Terence Reese, bridge master was born on August - 28.   

1913  On August - 28 birth of lindsay Hassett, cricketer (great Australian bat & capt after Bradman)   

1913  Richard Tucker, [Reuben Ticker], Brooklyn NY, Tenor (NY Met Opera) was born on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

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 August - 28.