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  On October - 28 c Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies   

1900  Death of Max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823) on this day in history.   

1905  Alphonse Allais, French humorist/writer (Le chat noir), dies on this day in history.   

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

1916  Death of Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838) on this day in history.   

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

1918  Death of Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies   

1922  Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish Motion), dies on October - 28.   

1927  Eaton Faning, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1929  On October - 28 hermann Ungar, writer, dies at 36   

1936  E G Winkler, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1939  On October - 28 alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46   

1940  On October - 28 andrea d' Angeli, composer, dies at 71   

1952  Death of Billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862) on October - 28.   

1957  On October - 28 anthony J Morabito, co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game   

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

1962  Pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1963  Mart Saar, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1969  On October - 28 constance Dowling, actress (Blind Spot), dies of cardiac arrest at 49   

1970  On this day in history 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  Death of Georges Carpentier, French boxer (b. 1894) on October - 28.   

1980  Leon Janney, actor (Jim Matthews-Another World, Hawk), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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  Dudley McConnell, headed NASA's Earth Science Division, dies on this day in history.   

1992  Joan Maloney Rio, dancer, dies of cancer at 57 on this day in history.   

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on October - 28.   

1510  On October - 28 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  Maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.   

1689  Michel Mathieu, composer was born on October - 28.   

1691  On this day in history birth of peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720)   

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.