Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28

1958  On April - 28 vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1958  Vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America on this day in history.   

1958  Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on April - 28.   

1959  On April - 28 kLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1960  On April - 28 "Christine" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 12 performances   

1960  Anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on April - 28.   

1961  On this day in history lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude   

1962  Naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA on this day in history.   

1963  On April - 28 marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship   

1964  On this day in history japan joins OECO   

1965  Barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS on April - 28.   

1965  Dominican Republic intervention began on April - 28.   

1965  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 28 barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS   

1965  On April - 28 ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80   

1966  20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3 on April - 28.   

1966  Ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77 on April - 28.   

1967  Expo 67 opens in Montreal on this day in history.   

1967  On April - 28 muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title   

1968  11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old on April - 28.   

1968  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya on April - 28.   

1969  On April - 28 charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France   

1969  General de Gaulle resigns as President of France on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 28 johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70   

1970  Ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 on April - 28.   

1970  On April - 28 ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69   

1971  On April - 28 samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy   

1971  On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk   

1972  On April - 28 the courts awarded the Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because the winner was given drugs before the race   

1973  On this day in history pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62   

1974  On April - 28 last Americans evacuated from Saigon   

1974  On this day in history paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70   

1975  On April - 28 john Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers"   

1975  On this day in history jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48   

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1442  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on April - 28.   

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

1630  Charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on April - 28.   

1715  On April - 28 birth of franz Sparry, composer   

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

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

1089  On April - 28 dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

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

1192  Death of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s) on this day in history.   

1498  On April - 28 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  Death of Thomas Betterton, English actor on April - 28.   

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

1726  On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)