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  On October - 28 boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies   

1225  Death of Jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155) on this day in history.   

1312  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Tirol, German queen   

1412  On October - 28 death of margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353)   

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

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

1627  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies on October - 28.   

1637  On this day in history 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  On October - 28 death of agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518)   

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

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 October - 28.   

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

1740  On this day in history anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47   

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  Death of Heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (b. 1700) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1806  Death of Charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749) on October - 28.   

1818  Abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73 on October - 28.   

1841  Death of Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (b. 1792) on this day in history.   

1852  Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57 on October - 28.   

1854  On October - 28 james P Carrell, composer, dies at 67   

1857  Death of Louis Eugène Cavaignac, French soldier and politician (b. 1802) on October - 28.   

1875  On this day in history william Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56   

1877  On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45   

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1017  On this day in history birth of henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56)   

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

1510  On this day in history birth of francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572)   

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.