Page 4: Historical Events In January - 28
Thursday, 18 December 2025
1868 On January - 28 frederick Archibald Lamond, composer 

1868 On this day in history adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 

1869 Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1871 Paris surrenders to Prussians on this day in history. 

1873 Colette, writer on January - 28. 

1873 Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 on January - 28. 

1875 On this day in history julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer 

1878 On January - 28 first telephone exchange (New Haven CT) , and George W Coy hired as first full-time telephone operator 

1878 On this day in history 1st telephone exchange (New Haven, CT) 

1878 Walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron) on January - 28. 

1880 On January - 28 herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) 

1881 Battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British on this day in history. 

1881 On January - 28 battle at Laing's Neck Natal: Boers beat superior powered British 

1884 Auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist) on January - 28. 

1886 Artur Rubinstein, Lodz Poland, pianist on this day in history. 

1887 On this day in history england all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever 

1887 On this day in history england all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever 

1887 On January - 28 lily Theresa Strickland, composer 

1891 Camille Melloy, [Paepe], Belgian poet (Parfum des Buis) on this day in history. 

1892 On January - 28 the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor 

1892 Ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade) on this day in history. 

1893 Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston on January - 28. 

1893 Elliot Griffis, composer on January - 28. 

1895 Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1896 Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history. 

1897 Valentin Katayev, Odessa Ukraine, novelist/playwright (Embezzled) on this day in history. 

1898 Vittorio Rieti, composer on January - 28. 

1898 On January - 28 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 

1899 American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress on January - 28. 

1899 Zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger on this day in history. 

1900 Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador) on this day in history. 

1901 Farrier Sergeant Major William James HARDHAM 4th Contingent, NZ Army Force, won the Victoria Cross at Naauwpoort, South Africa on this day in history. 

1902 On January - 28 e.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68 

1902 On January - 28 the Carnegie Institute is established in Washington, D.C. 

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