Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28

1958  Vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on this day in history.   

1958  Vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America on April - 28.   

1958  On this day in history great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

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

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

1960  On this day in history anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87   

1961  Lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude on this day in history.   

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

1963  On this day in history marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship   

1964  Japan joins OECO on this day in history.   

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

1965  On this day in history dominican Republic intervention began   

1965  US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 on April - 28.   

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

1965  Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history 20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3   

1966  On this day in history ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77   

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

1967  Muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title on this day in history.   

1968  11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 28 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya   

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

1969  General de Gaulle resigns as President of France on April - 28.   

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

1970  Ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1971  Samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy on April - 28.   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk on April - 28.   

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

1973  On April - 28 pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62   

1974  On April - 28 last Americans evacuated from Saigon   

1974  Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70 on April - 28.   

1975  John Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers" on this day in history.   

1975  Jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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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 April - 28.   

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

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 April - 28.   

1089  On this day in history 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  Death of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

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  On April - 28 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

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