Famous Birthdays In May - 28
Monday, 30 January 2023
1140 Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on May - 28.
1371 On May - 28 birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior
1524 Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.
1577 On May - 28 birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician
1582 William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.
1588 On this day in history birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)
1641 Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.
1660 George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on this day in history.
1676 Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (d. 1754) was born on May - 28.
1692 On this day in history birth of joseph Butler, English philosopher (d. 1752)
1738 On this day in history birth of joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine)
1759 On May - 28 birth of william Pitt, the Younger (C), English PM (1783-1801, 1804-06)
1765 Jean Baptiste Cartier, composer was born on this day in history.
1777 Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer was born on May - 28.
1778 On this day in history birth of friedrich Westenholz, composer
1779 On May - 28 birth of thomas Moore, Irish poet (d. 1852)
1780 On May - 28 birth of joseph Frohlich, composer
1782 On this day in history birth of wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter
1789 Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange) was born on May - 28.
1798 On May - 28 birth of josef Dessauer, composer
1807 Jan van Swieten, Dutch general/governor of West-Sumatra was born on this day in history.
1807 On May - 28 birth of louis Agassiz, Switzerland, naturalist/geologist/teacher
1810 Alexandre Calamo, Switz, painter/etcher/lithographer was born on May - 28.
1818 Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter) was born on this day in history.
1819 William Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 was born on May - 28.
1820 On this day in history birth of willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic
1828 On this day in history birth of alpheus Baker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891
1828 Bartel Wilton, machinefabrikant/ship builder was born on this day in history.
1830 On this day in history birth of george Lucas Hartsuff, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1830 On this day in history birth of karoly Filtsch, composer
1831 Eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor was born on May - 28.
1836 Alexander Mitscherlich, German chemist (d. 1918) was born on May - 28.
1837 George Ashlin, Irish architect (d. 1921) was born on May - 28.
1837 Tony Pastor, American vaudeville performer (d. 1908) was born on May - 28.