Page 3: Historical Events In April - 28

1878  The birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor on April - 28.   

1878  On April - 28 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  On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist   

1886  On this day in history erich Salomon, German photographer   

1887  On this day in history carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67   

1888  Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland) on April - 28.   

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

1892  1st performance of Antonin Dvorák's overture "Carneval" on April - 28.   

1892  Georges Antoine, composer on this day in history.   

1896  On April - 28 heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies   

1900  Bruno Apitz, writer on April - 28.   

1901  On this day in history 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0)   

1901  On April - 28 corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)   

1902  On April - 28 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.   

1903  On April - 28 m Wolf discovers asteroid #509 Iolanda   

1906  The birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician on April - 28.   

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  On this day in history the first night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)   

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

1911  Frans Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera) on this day in history.   

1912  On April - 28 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 this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history 181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV   

1914  On April - 28 f Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina   

1914  W H Carrier patents air conditioner on this day in history.   

1914  Skuli Halldorsson, composer on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika   

1917  Joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer (Naked Life) on April - 28.   

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 April - 28 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  On April - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  On this day in history birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  Franz Sparry, composer was born on April - 28.   

1748  On this day in history birth of lorenz Justinian Ott, composer   

1750  On April - 28 birth of paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer   

1089  Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies on April - 28.   

1109  On April - 28 hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies   

1192  On April - 28 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  On April - 28 death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

1710  On April - 28 death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.