Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28

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

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  On May - 28 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  Randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70 on May - 28.   

1944  Katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1947  On May - 28 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  Death of Hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer (b. 1904) on May - 28.   

1954  On May - 28 achille Longo, composer, dies at 54   

1958  Mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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 May - 28.   

1969  Rhys Williams, actor (Nightmare, Okinawa, Corn is Green), dies at 71 on May - 28.   

1971  On this day in history 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  On this day in history hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73   

1975  On May - 28 eric Emerson, entertainer, dies   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1986  Lurene Tuttle, actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79 on May - 28.   

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  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  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 May - 28.   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician was born on May - 28.   

1582  On this day in history birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

1588  On May - 28 birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)   

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on May - 28.   

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