Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28
Thursday, 04 December 2025
0312 Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on October - 28. 

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

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

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

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

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 October - 28. 

1568 Death of Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539) on this day in history. 

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 Death of Stefano Landi, Italian composer (b. 1587) on this day in history. 

1646 Death of William Dobson, English painter (b. 1610) on this day in history. 

1661 On October - 28 death of agustÃn Moreto y Cavana, Spanish playwright (b. 1518) 

1676 On October - 28 death of jean Desmarets, French writer (b. 1595) 

1703 On this day in history john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies 

1704 On October - 28 john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 

1708 On this day in history death of prince George of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne of England (b. 1653) 

1716 On October - 28 death of stephen Fox, British politician (b. 1627) 

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 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on October - 28. 

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 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 this day in history. 

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

1818 On this day in history abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73 

1841 On this day in history death of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (b. 1792) 

1852 Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57 on this day in history. 

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

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

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