Famous Deaths Happened In April - 28
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
1089 Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.
1109 On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies
1192 On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)
1498 Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on April - 28.
1533 On this day in history death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)
1710 Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.
1716 On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)
1726 On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)
1741 On April - 28 death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)
1765 Death of Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician (b. 1834) on April - 28.
1770 Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1772 On this day in history death of johann Friedrich Struensee, physician of Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1737)
1781 On April - 28 death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)
1799 On this day in history francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62
1804 On April - 28 hans Gram, composer, dies at 49
1813 Death of Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745) on this day in history.
1816 Death of Johann Heinrich Abicht, German philosopher (b. 1862) on April - 28.
1841 On this day in history death of peter Chanel, French saint (b. 1803)
1843 On April - 28 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies
1853 On April - 28 ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79
1858 On this day in history death of johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist (b. 1801)
1865 Death of Samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (b. 1787) on this day in history.
1873 On April - 28 a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88
1881 Robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67
1896 Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies on April - 28.
1905 On this day in history death of fitzhugh Lee, American Confederate general (b. 1835)
1925 On April - 28 louis F J Bouwmeester, actor (Shakespeare), dies
1926 On April - 28 death of zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)
1933 Robin Irvine, actor (Easy Virtue), dies at 31 on this day in history.
1935 On April - 28 alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scotish composer, dies at 87
1936 Foead I, king of Egypt (1922-36), dies on April - 28.
1944 Death of Frank Knox, U.S. Vice-Presidential candidate (b. 1874) on April - 28.
1945 Death of Bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader (Italy), tried & shot on this day in history.
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