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1841  Giovanni Sgambati, composer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1843  Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), dies at 84.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1844  Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1845  Fire in Quebec Canada, 1500 houses destroyed  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1849  Princess WFLC Marianne and Albrecht of Prussia separate  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1849  Anne Bronte, novelist, dies.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1851  Sojourner Truth attends Women's Rights Convention  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1851  Dick Barlow, cricketer (immortal England all-rounder of 1880's).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  Dion Boucicault's "Foul Play" premieres in London.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  Dion Boucicault's "Foul Play," premieres in London  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  Henry W Slocum Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1888)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16].  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  The inaugural black regiment (54 Massachusetts) leaves Boston to fight in Civil War.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  1st black regiment (54 Mass) leaves Boston to fight in Civil War  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  Georg Adler, German state economist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1865  Gerrit Grijns, Dutch physiologist (Vitamin E).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1866  Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1866  Dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1868  Claude Anet, [Jean Schopfer], French writer (Fille Perdue).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1871  Paris communards revolt put down.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1874  G K Chesterton, writer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1875  In this year, 3rd Preakness: L Hughes aboard Tom Ochiltree claims in 2:43.5.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1879  Milutin Milankovic, Yugoslavian astronomer/meteorologist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  In this year, 8th Preakness: L Hughes aboard Grenada claims in 2:40.5  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  George Dyson, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1883  August Freyer, composer, dies at 79.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1884  Edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1886  Nicolai Sokoloff, near Kiev Ukraine, conductor (Seattle Symph).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  Hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1888  James Francis Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1912).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  Jose Padilla, composer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  Willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born On This Day In History

1140  On this day in history birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1577  On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1582  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  On this day in history birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In May - 28

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1089  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1259  On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on May - 28.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1357  On this day in history afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1521  On May - 28 willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1556  On May - 28 death of saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on May - 28.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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