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  George Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934) was born on August - 28.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park)   

1890  On August - 28 birth of ivor Gurney, composer   

1891  On August - 28 birth of stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)   

1894  Charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1899  Charles Boyer, French actor (d. 1978) was born on August - 28.   

1901  On this day in history birth of cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer (Dance of Young Feet)   

1901  On August - 28 birth of paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist (NY Herald Tribune)   

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

1904  Secondo Campini, Italian jet engine pioneer (d. 1980) was born on August - 28.   

1905  Cyril Walters, cricketer (solid England batsman of 30's) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of sam Levene, Russia, actor (Demon, Gung Ho, Boomerang)   

1906  John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) was born on August - 28.   

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

1908  Roger Tory Peterson, NY, ornithologist/writer (How to Know Birds) was born on this day in history.   

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

1911  On August - 28 birth of jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician   

1911  Joseph MAH Luns, foreign minister/secr-general (NATO) was born on August - 28.   

1912  Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75) was born on this day in history.   

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

1913  Lindsay Hassett, cricketer (great Australian bat & capt after Bradman) was born on August - 28.   

1913  On this day in history birth of richard Tucker, [Reuben Ticker], Brooklyn NY, Tenor (NY Met Opera)   

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0388  Death of Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed on August - 28.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1481  On this day in history afonso V, King of Portugal, dies   

1484  On August - 28 death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered   

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