Page 3: Historical Events In April - 28

1878  On April - 28 the birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor   

1878  On this day in history lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)   

1879  On April - 28 edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher   

1881  On this day in history robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies   

1882  Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist on April - 28.   

1886  Erich Salomon, German photographer on April - 28.   

1887  Carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67 on April - 28.   

1888  On April - 28 henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland)   

1889  On April - 28 antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68)   

1892  1st performance of Antonin Dvorák's overture "Carneval" on this day in history.   

1892  Georges Antoine, composer on April - 28.   

1896  Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies on this day in history.   

1900  On April - 28 bruno Apitz, writer   

1901  On April - 28 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0)   

1901  On this day in history corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)   

1902  Using the ISO 8601 standard Year Zero definition for the Gregorian calendar preceded by the Julian calendar, the one billionth minute since the start of January 1, Year Zero occurs at 10:40 AM on this date on this day in history.   

1903  M Wolf discovers asteroid #509 Iolanda on April - 28.   

1906  On April - 28 the birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician   

1906  Bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way) on this day in history.   

1908  Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop on this day in history.   

1910  The first night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England) on April - 28.   

1910  On this day in history 1st night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)   

1911  On this day in history frans Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera)   

1912  On this day in history odette Hallowes, British classified agent in France (WW II)   

1913  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #751 Faina on this day in history.   

1913  J Palisa discovers asteroid #750 Oskar on April - 28.   

1914  On April - 28 181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV   

1914  F Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina on April - 28.   

1914  W H Carrier patents air conditioner on April - 28.   

1914  Skuli Halldorsson, composer on April - 28.   

1916  On April - 28 m Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika   

1917  On April - 28 joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer (Naked Life)   

1919  On April - 28 the first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)   

1919  1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on April - 28.   

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1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on this day in history.   

1630  On April - 28 birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  On April - 28 birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  On April - 28 birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1089  On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  On this day in history hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On this day in history death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On this day in history death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  Death of Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461) on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  Death of Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1726  On April - 28 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)