Historical Events In October - 28

1864  Second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri on October - 28.  

1864  On October - 28 adolfo Camarillo, prominent land owner, horse breeder, and rancher (d. 1958  

1867  On this day in history maimonides College in Penns is 1st Jewish college in the US  

1875  William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history albert E Michotte van den Berck, Belgian psychologist  

1877  On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45  

1879  Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer on October - 28.  

1882  Athletics reveal $22,000 profit in their 1st season in the Amer Assn on October - 28.  

1884  On October - 28 miloje Milojevic, composer  

1885  On this day in history v Chlebnikov, writer  

1886  On this day in history president Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor.  

1886  On October - 28 statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC  

1886  The Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence on October - 28.  

1886  Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC on October - 28.  

1886  Grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician on this day in history.  

1890  On October - 28 the German East Africa Co. cedes all its territorial rights to the German government  

1890  On this day in history last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie  

1890  Andres Isasi, composer on this day in history.  

1891  Quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300 on this day in history.  

1892  On October - 28 eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)  

1893  On October - 28 peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducted 1st performance of "Symphony Number Six in B minor, "Pathetique"  

1893  Christopher K Ingold, English chemist on this day in history.  

1894  On this day in history german emperor Wilhelm II fires chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg  

1896  On October - 28 howard Hanson, Wahoo Nebraska, composer/conductor (Nordic)  

1897  Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander on this day in history.  

1897  On this day in history hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72  

1899  On October - 28 c Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies  

1900  On this day in history after over 5 months the Paris Olympic games close  

1900  After over 5 months 2nd Olympic games in Paris France, close on this day in history.  

1902  Elsa Lanchester, Lewisham London, actress (Bride of Frankenstien) on October - 28.  

1903  The birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist on October - 28.  

1903  On this day in history evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop)  

1904  St Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints on October - 28.  

1904  Louis de Meester, composer on this day in history.  

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on this day in history.  

1510  Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint was born on this day in history.  

1510  Francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history birth of cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader  

1667  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Neuburg, second wife of Charles II of Spain (d. 1740)  

1689  On October - 28 birth of michel Mathieu, composer  

1691  Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.  

1697  On this day in history birth of canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768)  

0312  Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on October - 28.  

0900  On October - 28 alfred the Great, English monarch, dies  

1138  Boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1225  Death of Jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155) on this day in history.  

1312  Death of Elisabeth of Tirol, German queen on this day in history.  

1412  On this day in history death of margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353)  

1520  Death of Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter on October - 28.  

1568  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539)