Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28

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

0900  Alfred the Great, English monarch, dies on October - 28.   

1138  Boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1225  Death of Jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155) on October - 28.   

1312  Death of Elisabeth of Tirol, German queen on October - 28.   

1412  Death of Margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353) on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter   

1568  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539)   

1627  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies on this day in history.   

1637  Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1639  On October - 28 death of stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587)   

1646  On this day in history death of william Dobson, English painter (b. 1610)   

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

1676  On this day in history death of jean Desmarets, French writer (b. 1595)   

1703  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72   

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  On October - 28 death of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708)   

1755  On October - 28 joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65   

1763  On this day in history death of heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (b. 1700)   

1768  On this day in history michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68   

1779  On this day in history raphael Weiss, composer, dies at 66   

1792  On October - 28 death of paul Möhring, German physician and scientist (b. 1710)   

1800  On this day in history death of artemas Ward, American politician and soldier (b. 1727)   

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

1818  On October - 28 abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73   

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 this day in history.   

1857  Death of Louis Eugène Cavaignac, French soldier and politician (b. 1802) on this day in history.   

1875  On October - 28 william Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56   

1877  Johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45 on October - 28.   

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

1510  Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1585  On October - 28 birth of cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader   

1667  On October - 28 birth of maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740)   

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.