595 Historic Events for September 28
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| 1868 |
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Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen Isabella 2 of Spain to flee to France
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| 1868 |
Death |
Thomas Carmichael Hindman, attorney/Confederate gen-mjr, shot at 40
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| 1868 |
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Opelousas Massacre at St Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed)
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| 1869 |
Death |
Libri, mathematician, dies
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| 1870 |
Birth |
Florent Schmitt, Blƒmont France, composer (Fr‚d‚gonde, Salom‚)
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| 1871 |
Birth |
Pietro Badoglio, Italy, gen/Libya gov (1928-33)/PM of Italy (1943-44)
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| 1872 |
Birth |
Lena Ashwell, England, actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway)
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| 1872 |
Birth |
Tom Terriss, London England, director (His Buddy's Wife, Sumuru)
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| 1873 |
Death |
Emile Gaboriau, detective writer (Monsieur Lecoq), dies at 37
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Julian Lowell Coolidge, Mass, mathematician (Study-Segre school)
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Waclaw Rawicz, [Berent], Warsaw Poland, biologist/writer
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| 1875 |
Death |
Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet, dies at 58 [OS]
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| 1877 |
Birth |
Stanner E V Taylor, St Louis MO, director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona)
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| 1879 |
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Sydney Australia inaugurates steam motor tram route
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| 1879 |
Death |
Nathan C Meeker, US, poet/writer, murdered
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| 1879 |
Birth |
Benjamin Christensen, Viborg Denmark, actor (Barnet, Mockery)
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| 1880 |
Birth |
Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)
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| 1881 |
Birth |
Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Mexican Hayride, Before I Hang)
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| 1881 |
Birth |
Henry Geehl, composer
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| 1882 |
Birth |
Jack Fournier, 2nd baseman (1917-18 NY Yankees)
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| 1882 |
Birth |
Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Barcelona Spain, essayist/philosopher
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| 1884 |
Death |
Fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies
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| 1885 |
Birth |
Wilbur 'Lefty' Good, pitcher (NY Yankees, 1905)
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72)
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| 1887 |
Event |
Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million
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