Page 3: Historical Events In October - 28

1864  On this day in history second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri   

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

1867  On October - 28 maimonides College in Penns is 1st Jewish college in the US   

1875  William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56 on October - 28.   

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

1877  On October - 28 johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45   

1879  Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history athletics reveal $22,000 profit in their 1st season in the Amer Assn   

1884  On this day in history miloje Milojevic, composer   

1885  V Chlebnikov, writer on October - 28.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1886  On this day in history grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician   

1890  The German East Africa Co. cedes all its territorial rights to the German government on this day in history.   

1890  Last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie on this day in history.   

1890  Andres Isasi, composer on October - 28.   

1891  Quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300 on October - 28.   

1892  Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) on October - 28.   

1893  On this day in history 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 October - 28 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  On this day in history hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

1897  Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 on October - 28.   

1899  C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies on this day in history.   

1900  After over 5 months the Paris Olympic games close on this day in history.   

1900  After over 5 months 2nd Olympic games in Paris France, close on October - 28.   

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

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

1903  Evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history st Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints   

1904  Louis de Meester, composer on October - 28.   

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1017  On this day in history birth of henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56)   

1510  On October - 28 birth of francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint   

1510  On this day in history birth of francis Borgia, Spanish duke and Jesuit priest (d. 1572)   

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  Michel Mathieu, composer was born on October - 28.   

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

1697  Canaletto, Italian artist (d. 1768) was born on October - 28.   

0312  Death of Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. c. 278) on this day in history.   

0900  Alfred the Great, English monarch, dies on this day in history.   

1138  On October - 28 boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies   

1225  On this day in history death of jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155)   

1312  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Tirol, German queen   

1412  Death of Margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353) on this day in history.   

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

1568  On October - 28 death of ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539)