Famous Deaths In 1928

Jan 06 In the year 1928 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 on this day in history.

Jan 12 Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.

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 In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66

Jan 30 Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 01 In the year 1928 death of hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)

Feb 04 On this day in history hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74

Feb 15 In the year 1928 hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75

Feb 16 Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (b. 1856) died in the year 1928.

Feb 29 In the year 1928 adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist, dies at 65

Mar 01 In the year 1928 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 Paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32 in the year 1928.

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

Mar 27 In the year 1928 leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64

Mar 28 In the year 1928 giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63

Mar 31 On this day in history gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82

Apr 02 Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies on this day in history.

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

Apr 07 Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (b. 1873) died in the year 1928.

Apr 13 On this day in history luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36

Apr 16 In the year 1928 death of henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founder of Henri Birks and Sons (b. 1840)

Apr 18 In the year 1928 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58

Apr 24 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1928.

Apr 25 Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49 in the year 1928.

Apr 29 Henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history constantin Dimitrescu, composer, dies at 81

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