Famous Deaths In September - 28

0235  On September - 28 death of saint Pontianus, Pope  

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)  

0929  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered  

0935  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)  

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on September - 28.  

1197  Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies on September - 28.  

1296  Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies on September - 28.  

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on September - 28.  

1509  Death of Siwara/Sjoerd Aylva, Fries army leader (siege of Franeker) on September - 28.  

1582  Death of George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) on this day in history.  

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1618  On September - 28 death of gilles van Ledenberg, sec of Utrecht States (1588-1618), suicide at 68  

1649  Ottavio Vernizzi, composer, dies at 79 on September - 28.  

1652  John Asselijn, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 42 on September - 28.  

1657  On this day in history emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75  

1667  Jacobus Golius, mathematician/founder (Leidse observ), dies at 71 on September - 28.  

1687  On this day in history death of francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (b. 1623)  

1694  Mouton, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

1702  Robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61 on September - 28.  

1742  Death of Jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663) on September - 28.  

1757  Andrea Zani, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1759  Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1781  On this day in history death of william Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717)  

1789  Death of Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire on September - 28.  

1815  Nicolas Desmarest, French geographer (Volcanos), dies at 90 on September - 28.  

1819  On this day in history karl Haack, composer, dies at 68  

1833  Lemuel Haynes, Revolutionary War veteran, dies at 88 on September - 28.  

1844  Death of Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and statesman (b. 1769) on this day in history.  

1852  Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60 on September - 28.  

1859  Rinse Posthumus, Fries writer, dies on September - 28.  

1868  Death of Thomas Carmichael Hindman, attorney/Confederate gen-mjr, shot at 40 on September - 28.  

1869  Libri, mathematician, dies on September - 28.  

1873  On this day in history emile Gaboriau, detective writer (Monsieur Lecoq), dies at 37  

1875  On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet, dies at 58 [OS]  

1879  On this day in history death of nathan C Meeker, US, poet/writer, murdered  

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1330  On this day in history birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)  

1493  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on this day in history.  

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on this day in history.  

1571  On September - 28 birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)  

1573  Caravaggio, Italy, painter was born on September - 28.  

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on September - 28.  

1596  On September - 28 birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor  

1605  On September - 28 birth of boulliau, mathematician