Famous Deaths In 1928

Jan 06 On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51

Jan 08 On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61

Jan 11 Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.

Jan 12 Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.

Jan 13 Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Jan 21 In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)

Jan 27 In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74

Jan 29 Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.

Jan 30 Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.

Feb 01 On this day in history death of hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)

Feb 04 In the year 1928 hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74

Feb 15 Hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75 on this day in history.

Feb 16 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (b. 1856) died on this day in history.

Feb 29 On this day in history adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist, dies at 65

Mar 01 On this day in history albert Herbert Brewer, composer, dies at 62

Mar 03 Jan [Jean] T Toorop, Dutch graphic artist (3 Brides), dies at 69 in the year 1928.

Mar 07 In the year 1928 death of robert Abbe, American surgeon (b. 1851)

Mar 18 On this day in history paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32

Mar 20 Fred Rogers, childrens show (Mr Rogers Neighborhood) died in the year 1928.

Mar 27 On this day in history leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64

Mar 28 Giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1928.

Mar 31 In the year 1928 gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82

Apr 02 Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies in the year 1928.

Apr 05 In the year 1928 jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies

Apr 07 Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (b. 1873) died on this day in history.

Apr 13 In the year 1928 luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36

Apr 16 Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founder of Henri Birks and Sons (b. 1840) died on this day in history.

Apr 18 Henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Apr 24 On this day in history ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72

Apr 25 In the year 1928 pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49

Apr 29 In the year 1928 henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61

May 04 On this day in history barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63

May 07 In the year 1928 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56

May 09 In the year 1928 constantin Dimitrescu, composer, dies at 81

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Jan 01 Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.

Jan 01 In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)

Jan 02 Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.

Jan 02 Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)

Jan 02 Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.

Jan 02 Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.

Jan 02 Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.