Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28

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

1916  Death of Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856) on May - 28.   

1921  On this day in history geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies   

1922  Carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1927  Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies on this day in history.   

1937  Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67 on May - 28.   

1940  On May - 28 randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70   

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

1947  On this day in history death of august Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907)   

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

1953  On this day in history death of hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer (b. 1904)   

1954  On this day in history achille Longo, composer, dies at 54   

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

1959  On May - 28 bert Collins, cricketer (19 Tests for Aust 1920-26), dies   

1963  On May - 28 vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer, dies at 60   

1964  On May - 28 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  Rhys Williams, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Corn is Green), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46   

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

1973  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 on May - 28.   

1975  Eric Emerson, entertainer, dies on May - 28.   

1976  Death of Steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63   

1978  On May - 28 death of arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905)   

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 May - 28.   

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

1983  On this day in history death of erastus Corning 2nd, American politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany, New York (b. 1909)   

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

1986  On this day in history 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  On May - 28 giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67   

1991  On May - 28 brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies   

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1140  On this day in history birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

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

1582  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

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.