Page 4: Historical Events In January - 28

1868  On this day in history frederick Archibald Lamond, composer   

1868  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 on this day in history.   

1869  On January - 28 prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72   

1871  On January - 28 paris surrenders to Prussians   

1873  Colette, writer on this day in history.   

1873  Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1875  On January - 28 julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer   

1878  First telephone exchange (New Haven CT) , and George W Coy hired as first full-time telephone operator on this day in history.   

1878  1st telephone exchange (New Haven, CT) on January - 28.   

1878  On this day in history walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron)   

1880  Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) on this day in history.   

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

1881  On this day in history battle at Laing's Neck Natal: Boers beat superior powered British   

1884  Auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist) on this day in history.   

1886  Artur Rubinstein, Lodz Poland, pianist on January - 28.   

1887  England all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever on this day in history.   

1887  England all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever on January - 28.   

1887  On January - 28 lily Theresa Strickland, composer   

1891  On January - 28 camille Melloy, [Paepe], Belgian poet (Parfum des Buis)   

1892  The birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor on this day in history.   

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

1893  On January - 28 edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston   

1893  Elliot Griffis, composer on January - 28.   

1895  On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

1896  Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on January - 28.   

1897  Valentin Katayev, Odessa Ukraine, novelist/playwright (Embezzled) on January - 28.   

1898  Vittorio Rieti, composer on this day in history.   

1898  Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1899  American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador)   

1901  Farrier Sergeant Major William James HARDHAM 4th Contingent, NZ Army Force, won the Victoria Cross at Naauwpoort, South Africa on January - 28.   

1902  E.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68 on this day in history.   

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

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on January - 28.   

1578  On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.   

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on January - 28.   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on January - 28.   

1256  On January - 28 willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On January - 28 death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On this day in history philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies