Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28

0312  Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on this day in history.   

0900  On this day in history alfred the Great, English monarch, dies   

1138  Boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies on October - 28.   

1225  On October - 28 death of jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155)   

1312  Death of Elisabeth of Tirol, German queen on this day in history.   

1412  Death of Margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353) on October - 28.   

1520  Death of Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter on this day in history.   

1568  On October - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539)   

1627  On October - 28 djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies   

1637  On October - 28 foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57   

1639  Death of Stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587) on October - 28.   

1646  On October - 28 death of william Dobson, English painter (b. 1610)   

1661  Death of Agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518) on October - 28.   

1676  Death of Jean Desmarets, French writer (b. 1595) on October - 28.   

1703  On October - 28 john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies   

1704  John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1708  Death of Prince George of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne of England (b. 1653) on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627) on October - 28.   

1740  Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1754  Death of Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708) on this day in history.   

1755  Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1763  Death of Heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (b. 1700) on October - 28.   

1768  Michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68 on October - 28.   

1779  On October - 28 raphael Weiss, composer, dies at 66   

1792  Death of Paul Möhring, German physician and scientist (b. 1710) on October - 28.   

1800  Death of Artemas Ward, American politician and soldier (b. 1727) on October - 28.   

1806  On this day in history death of charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749)   

1818  Abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1841  Death of Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (b. 1792) on October - 28.   

1852  On October - 28 gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57   

1854  James P Carrell, composer, dies at 67 on October - 28.   

1857  On October - 28 death of louis Eugène Cavaignac, French soldier and politician (b. 1802)   

1875  William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1877  On October - 28 johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45   

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On this day in history birth of francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint   

1510  Francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572) was born on October - 28.   

1585  Cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader was born on October - 28.   

1667  Maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history birth of michel Mathieu, composer   

1691  On this day in history birth of peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720)   

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on October - 28.