4_28 Events in History.

335 Historic Events for April 28

1860 Isaac da Costa, poet/writer (R‚veil, Wachter!), dies at 62 Death
1864 William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) Birth
1865 Opera "L'Africaine" is produced (Paris) Event
1865 Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," premieres in Paris Event
1868 mile Bernard, writer Birth
1870 Hermann Suter, composer Birth
1873 Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) Birth
1873 A Manzoni, writer, dies at 88 Death
1874 Sidney Toler, Warrensburg MO, actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight) Birth
1874 Karl Kraus, writer Birth

1876 Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats Birth
1878 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) Birth
1879 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher Birth
1879 Franz Arnold, writer Birth
1881 Robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies Death
1882 Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrialist Birth
1886 Erich Salomon, German photographer Birth
1887 Carl Ferdinand Pohl, composer, dies at 67 Death
1888 Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland) Birth
1889 Ant¢nio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68) Birth
1889 Bryant Washburn, Chicago, actor (Exposure, Millionaire Kid, Nabonga) Birth
1889 Karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear admiral Birth
1892 1st performance of Antonin Dvor k's overture "Carneval" Event
1892 John Jacob Niles, composer Birth
1892 Joseph Dunninger, NYC, mentalist (Amazing Dunninger) Birth