Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28

1914  On May - 28 adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76   

1916  On this day in history death of ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856)   

1921  On May - 28 geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies   

1922  Carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58 on May - 28.   

1927  On this day in history georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies   

1937  On May - 28 alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67   

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

1944  On this day in history katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42   

1947  On May - 28 death of august Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907)   

1948  On May - 28 death of unity Mitford, English fascist sympathizer (b. 1914)   

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

1954  Achille Longo, composer, dies at 54 on May - 28.   

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 this day in history john Finley Williamson, conductor (Westminster Choir), dies at 76   

1968  Death of Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov, Yakut-born Soviet sniper (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1969  On May - 28 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 May - 28.   

1973  On May - 28 hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73   

1975  On May - 28 eric Emerson, entertainer, dies   

1976  On May - 28 death of steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter (b. 1922)   

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

1978  Death of Arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history death of rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895)   

1981  Mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC on this day in history.   

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  Eric Morecambe, British comedian (Morecambe & Wise), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

1987  On this day in history charles Ludlam, actor (Big Easy), dies at 44   

1990  Giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67 on May - 28.   

1991  Brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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1140  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on May - 28.   

1371  On this day in history birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician was born on this day in history.   

1582  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on May - 28.   

1641  On May - 28 birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on this day in history.