Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 28

1863  James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on July - 28.   

1864  On July - 28 johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67   

1869  On this day in history carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies   

1872  On this day in history friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies   

1878  Death of George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (b. 1820) on July - 28.   

1895  Joannes Kappeyne van Coppello, Internal minister (1877-89), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies   

1915  On this day in history death of vilbrun G Sam, rebellion leader/president of Haiti, lynched   

1934  On July - 28 louis Tancred, cricketer (fourteen Tests batting for S Africa 1905-14), dies   

1937  On July - 28 abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51   

1939  William J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78 on July - 28.   

1940  On this day in history johann Richard Ohlsson, composer, dies at 66   

1956  On July - 28 ludwig Klages, German philosopher/graphologist, dies at 83   

1957  On July - 28 death of edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (b. 1876)   

1965  On July - 28 maurice Yvain, composer, dies at 74   

1967  On July - 28 death of karl W. Richter, Lieutenant, USAF, American aviator (b. 1942)   

1968  Charles W Mayo, US surgeon, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1969  Ernst Tittel, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1970  John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orch), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1971  Death of Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], photographer (Vogue), commits suicide at 48 on July - 28.   

1972  Death of Helen Traubel, American soprano (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

1973  On July - 28 royal Butler, actor, dies at 80   

1974  On this day in history jack Ellis, cricketer (Victorian WK, Ashes tourist 1926), dies   

1976  On July - 28 jacob Soetendorp, rabbi, dies at 62   

1978  On this day in history jan Willem van Otterloo, composer, dies at 70   

1979  Death of Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (b. 1898) on July - 28.   

1980  Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 on July - 28.   

1981  On this day in history death of fr. Stanley Rother, Roman Catholic Priest, Martyr and Missionary to Guatemala (b. 1935)   

1982  On July - 28 george Kleinsinger, US composer (Tubby the Tuba), dies at 68   

1983  Alec Marks, cricketer (good NSW batsman 1928-37), dies on July - 28.   

1984  On this day in history bess Flowers, actress (View from Pompey's Head), dies at 85   

1985  On this day in history grant Williams, actor (Shrinking Man), dies of toxic poisoning at 54   

1986  Charles Aubroeck, Belgian painter/sculptor (Iron Tower), dies at 91 on July - 28.   

1987  James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81 on July - 28.   

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1165  On this day in history birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  On this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

1456  On July - 28 birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)   

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

1745  On this day in history birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)