Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1914 On this day in history adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76
1916 Death of Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856) on May - 28.
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 this day in history.
1937 Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67 on May - 28.
1940 Randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1944 On May - 28 katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42
1947 Death of August Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907) on May - 28.
1948 On May - 28 death of unity Mitford, English fascist sympathizer (b. 1914)
1953 Death of Hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer (b. 1904) on this day in history.
1954 Achille Longo, composer, dies at 54 on May - 28.
1958 On May - 28 mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77
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 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 May - 28.
1971 Audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46 on this day in history.
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 this day in history death of steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter (b. 1922)
1977 Jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1978 On May - 28 death of arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905)
1980 On May - 28 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 May - 28.
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 Charles Ludlam, actor (Big Easy), dies at 44 on May - 28.
1990 On May - 28 giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67
1991 On May - 28 brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies
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