Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 28

1879  Death of Marie Roch Louis Reybaud, French writer (b. 1799) on October - 28.   

1897  Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1899  C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies on this day in history.   

1900  Death of Max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823) on October - 28.   

1905  On this day in history alphonse Allais, French humorist/writer (Le chat noir), dies   

1914  On October - 28 richard Heuberger, composer, dies at 64   

1916  On October - 28 death of cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838)   

1917  Death of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (b. 1831) on October - 28.   

1918  On October - 28 death of ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician (b. 1845)   

1919  On October - 28 ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies   

1922  On this day in history hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish Motion), dies   

1927  Eaton Faning, composer, dies at 77 on October - 28.   

1929  Hermann Ungar, writer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1936  E G Winkler, writer, dies on October - 28.   

1939  On this day in history alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46   

1940  Andrea d' Angeli, composer, dies at 71 on October - 28.   

1952  On October - 28 death of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)   

1957  Anthony J Morabito, co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history abe Waddington, cricketer (Yorks left-arm quick, Test avg 119), dies   

1962  On this day in history pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48   

1963  Mart Saar, composer, dies at 81 on October - 28.   

1964  On October - 28 reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66   

1965  On October - 28 death of ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris   

1968  Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 on October - 28.   

1969  Constance Dowling, actress (Blind Spot), dies of cardiac arrest at 49 on October - 28.   

1970  On October - 28 baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies   

1971  Yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history death of taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889)   

1975  On this day in history death of georges Carpentier, French boxer (b. 1894)   

1980  Leon Janney, actor (Jim Matthews-Another World, Hawk), dies at 63 on October - 28.   

1986  Margaretha "Marga" Klompe, Dutch 1st female minister (CRM), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1987  Andre Masson, France, surrealist artist (Labyrinth), dies at 91 on October - 28.   

1991  On this day in history dudley McConnell, headed NASA's Earth Science Division, dies   

1992  Joan Maloney Rio, dancer, dies of cancer at 57 on October - 28.   

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

1689  On October - 28 birth of michel Mathieu, composer   

1691  On October - 28 birth of peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720)   

1697  On this day in history birth of canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768)