Page 3: Historical Events In October - 28

1864  Second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri on this day in history.   

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

1867  Maimonides College in Penns is 1st Jewish college in the US on this day in history.   

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  Johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45 on October - 28.   

1879  On this day in history conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer   

1882  On October - 28 athletics reveal $22,000 profit in their 1st season in the Amer Assn   

1884  On October - 28 miloje Milojevic, composer   

1885  On October - 28 v Chlebnikov, writer   

1886  President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor on October - 28.   

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

1890  On October - 28 last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie   

1890  Andres Isasi, composer on this day in history.   

1891  On October - 28 quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300   

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

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

1893  On October - 28 christopher K Ingold, English chemist   

1894  German emperor Wilhelm II fires chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg on this day in history.   

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

1897  On October - 28 hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

1897  On October - 28 hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72   

1899  C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies on October - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1903  On this day in history the birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist   

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

1904  St Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history louis de Meester, composer   

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1017  Henry III, Roman Catholic German emperor (1046-56) was born on October - 28.   

1510  On this day in history birth of francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint   

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

1585  Cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader was born on October - 28.   

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

1689  On this day in history birth of michel Mathieu, composer   

1691  Peder Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero (d. 1720) was born on October - 28.   

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

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

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  On October - 28 death of jien, Japanese poet and historian (b. 1155)   

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

1412  Death of Margaret I of Denmark, wife of Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1353) on October - 28.   

1520  On October - 28 death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter   

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