Page 4: Historical Events In January - 28

1868  Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer on this day in history.   

1868  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 on January - 28.   

1869  Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on January - 28.   

1871  Paris surrenders to Prussians on January - 28.   

1873  Colette, writer on January - 28.   

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 January - 28.   

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

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 January - 28.   

1881  Battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British on January - 28.   

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

1884  On this day in history auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist)   

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

1887  On January - 28 england all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever   

1887  On January - 28 england all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever   

1887  On January - 28 lily Theresa Strickland, composer   

1891  On this day in history 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  Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston on January - 28.   

1893  Elliot Griffis, composer on January - 28.   

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

1896  On January - 28 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57   

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

1898  Vittorio Rieti, composer on January - 28.   

1898  On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

1899  On this day in history american Social Science Association incorporated by Congress   

1899  On January - 28 zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger   

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

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

1902  E.I. du Pont's Eugene du Pont dies at age 68 on January - 28.   

1902  The Carnegie Institute is established in Washington, D.C on January - 28.   

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on this day in history.   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

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

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

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

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.   

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

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.