Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28

1914  Adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76 on May - 28.   

1916  On May - 28 death of ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856)   

1921  Geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies on May - 28.   

1922  On this day in history carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58   

1927  Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies on May - 28.   

1937  Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70   

1944  Katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42 on May - 28.   

1947  Death of August Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907) on May - 28.   

1948  Death of Unity Mitford, English fascist sympathizer (b. 1914) on this day in history.   

1953  Death of Hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer (b. 1904) on May - 28.   

1954  Achille Longo, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1958  Mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77 on May - 28.   

1959  Bert Collins, cricketer (19 Tests for Aust 1920-26), dies on May - 28.   

1963  Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1964  On May - 28 john Finley Williamson, conductor (Westminster Choir), dies at 76   

1968  On this day in history death of fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov, Yakut-born Soviet sniper (b. 1908)   

1969  On this day in history rhys Williams, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Corn is Green), dies at 71   

1971  On May - 28 audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46   

1972  Edward VIII, King of Gr Brit/N Ireld/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1973  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1975  Eric Emerson, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1976  Death of Steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter (b. 1922) on May - 28.   

1977  Jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63 on May - 28.   

1978  On this day in history death of arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905)   

1980  Death of Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895) on May - 28.   

1981  On this day in history mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC   

1982  Death of Lt Col 'H'. Jones VC, British soldier (Falklands War) (b. 1940) on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Erastus Corning 2nd, American politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany, New York (b. 1909) on May - 28.   

1984  On May - 28 eric Morecambe, British comedian (Morecambe & Wise), dies at 58   

1986  On May - 28 lurene Tuttle, actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79   

1987  On May - 28 charles Ludlam, actor (Big Easy), dies at 44   

1990  On this day in history giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67   

1991  Brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies on May - 28.   

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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  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

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.