Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
0312 Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on this day in history. 

0900 On October - 28 alfred the Great, English monarch, dies 

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 this day in history. 

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

1412 On this day in history 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 Death of Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539) on October - 28. 

1627 On this day in history djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies 

1637 Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 on October - 28. 

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 this day in history death of agustÃn Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518) 

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 October - 28. 

1704 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 on October - 28. 

1708 On October - 28 death of prince George of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne of England (b. 1653) 

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

1740 On October - 28 anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47 

1754 Death of Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708) on October - 28. 

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

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 this day in history. 

1779 Raphael Weiss, composer, dies at 66 on October - 28. 

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

1800 On October - 28 death of artemas Ward, American politician and soldier (b. 1727) 

1806 Death of Charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (b. 1749) on this day in history. 

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

1841 On October - 28 death of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (b. 1792) 

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

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

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

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