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09/28/1761
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Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician
Type: Birth
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09/28/1767
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Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope
Type: Event
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09/28/1780
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Elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure
Type: Birth
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09/28/1781
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9,000 American forces and 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown
Type: Event
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09/28/1785
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David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1785
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Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)
Type: Event
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09/28/1787
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Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval
Type: Event
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09/28/1789
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Richard Bright, England, physician (Bright's Disease/nephritis)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1789
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Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire
Type: Death
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09/28/1793
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Denis A Affre, archbishop of Paris (1840-48)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1793
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Denis-Auguste Affre, Franc, archbishop/opponent of King Louis-Philippe
Type: Birth
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09/28/1803
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Prosper M‚rim‚e, Paris France, playwright (Carmen)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1807
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Arnold Henry Guyot, Switzerland, US geologist/geographer/meteorologist
Type: Birth
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09/28/1811
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Friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician
Type: Birth
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09/28/1813
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Anton Wallerstein, composer
Type: Birth
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09/28/1815
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Joachim Murats fleet sails from Corsica to Naples
Type: Event
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09/28/1815
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Nicolas Desmarest, French geographer (Volcanos), dies at 90
Type: Death
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09/28/1819
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Karl Haack, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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09/28/1819
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Jacob G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch vicar/theologist
Type: Birth
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09/28/1820
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Freidrich Engels, German social philosopher
Type: Birth
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09/28/1824
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Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1824
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Francis Turner Palgrave, Eng, poet (Golden Treasury)/prof (Oxford)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1825
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Rafael N£¤ez, Colombia, 3 times president (188?..94)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1828
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Friedrich A Lange, Prussia, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1829
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Walker's Appeal, racial antislavery pamphlet, published in Boston
Type: Event
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09/28/1833
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James Deering Fessenden, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1833
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Lemuel Haynes, Revolutionary War veteran, dies at 88
Type: Death
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09/28/1839
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Frances E C Willard, NY, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance Union)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1840
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Rudolf Baumbach, Thuringia [Germany], writer of student drinking songs
Type: Birth
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09/28/1840
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Alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-Col (Confederate Army)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1841
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Georges Clemenceau, France, PM (1906-09, 17-20, defended Dreyfuss)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1844
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Robert Stout, Shetland Islands Scotland, NZ prime minister (1884-87)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1844
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Michael Hertz, composer
Type: Birth
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09/28/1849
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Dudley Allen Sargent, US, physician/educator (Harvard U gymnasium)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1850
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US Navy abolishes flogging as punishment
Type: Event
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09/28/1851
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Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Judah)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1852
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Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60
Type: Death
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09/28/1852
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[Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, Paris France, chemist (Nobel 1906)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1852
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John [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall
Type: Birth
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09/28/1854
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Adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1855
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Thomas F Tout, London, historian (Manchester school of historiography)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1856
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Edward Herbert Thompson, Mass, archaeologist (Mayan civilization)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1856
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Kate Douglas Wiggins, author (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1858
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Donati's comet becomes 1st to be photographed
Type: Event
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09/28/1859
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Rinse Posthumus, Fries writer, dies
Type: Death
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09/28/1861
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Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1863
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Charles, Lisbon Portugal, king (1889-1908)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1864
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-30) Battle of Fort Harrison VA (Chaffin's Farm New Market Heights)
Type: Event
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09/28/1864
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Barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch)
Type: Birth
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09/28/1867
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Toronto becomes capital of Ontario
Type: Event
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