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    This Is HISTORY | Birthdays

    Aug 28 1025

    Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan 70th Emperor of Japan born in Heian-ky Japan (d. 1068)

    Aug 28 1582

    Taichang Emperor [Zhu Changluo] 14th Emperor of the Ming dynasty of China born in Beijing (d. 1620)

    Aug 28 1612

    Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn Dutch scholar born in Bergen op Zoom Netherlands (d. 1653)

    Aug 28 1667

    Louise of Mecklenburg-Gstrow queen of Denmark and Norway born in Gstrow Germany (d. 1721)

    Aug 28 1673

    Conrad Michael Schneider German composer born in Anspach (d. 1752) [or 26 August]

    Aug 28 1691

    Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbttel Holy Roman Empire Empress born in Braunschweig Germany (d. 1750)

    Aug 28 1694

    Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lneburg Wife of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia born in Wolfenbttel Germany (d. 1715)

    Aug 28 1700

    Carolomannus Pachschmidt Austrian composer born in Eisenstadt Austria (d. 1734)

    Aug 28 1713

    Louis-Auguste dAffry French general and ambassador to Netherland born in Versailles France (d. 1793)

    Aug 28 1714

    Anthony Ulrich II Duke of Brunswick-Lneburg born in Bevern Germany (d. 1774)

    Aug 28 1728

    John Stark American military officer (Battle of Bennington) born in Londonderry New Hampshire (d. 1822)

    Aug 28 1754

    Peter Winter German composer born in Mannhein Germany (d. 1825)

    Aug 28 1775

    Sophie Gail French singer and composer born in Paris (d. 1819)

    Aug 28 1789

    Stphanie de Beauharnais Grand Duchess of Baden born in Versailles France (d. 1860)

    Aug 28 1794

    Johannes Zwijsen Dutch archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands) born in Kerkdriel Netherlands (d. 1877)

    Aug 28 1795

    Joannes Paredis Belgian Bishop of Roermond born in Bree Belgium (d. 1886)

    Aug 28 1798

    Gershom Jaques Van Brunt U.S. Army (Union Navy) born in Monmouth County New Jersey (d. 1863)

    Aug 28 1801

    Antoine Cournot French philosopher and mathematician (rule of Cournot) born in Gray France (d. 1877)

    Aug 28 1814

    Sheridan Le Fanu Irish writer (The House by the Churchyard) born in Dublin Ireland (d. 1873)

    Aug 28 1824

    Carel van Nispen of Sevenaer Dutch Catholic politician born in Zevenaar Netherlands (d. 1884)

    Aug 28 1826

    Walter Cecil Macfarren English pianist and composer born in London (d. 1905)

    Aug 28 1827

    Teresa Milanollo Italian composer born in Savigliano Italy (d. 1904)

    Aug 28 1827

    Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia born in St. Petersburg Russia (d. 1894)

    Aug 28 1828

    William Alexander Hammond American military physician and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Annapolis Maryland (d. 1900)

    Aug 28 1829

    Albert Dietrich German composer and conductor born in Meissen Germany (d. 1908)

    Aug 28 1831

    Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman Swedish composer born in Stockholm Sweden (d. 1885)

    Aug 28 1831

    Lucy Ware Webb Hayes 1st lady of the United States (1877-81) born in Chillicothe Ohio (d. 1889)

    Aug 28 1833

    Edward Burne-Jones English Pre-Raphaelite painter and designer born in Birmingham England (d. 1898)

    Aug 28 1840

    Ira D. Sankey American evangelist composer and singer (Gospel hymns) born in Edinburg Pennsylvania (d. 1908)

    Aug 28 1840

    Alexander Cameron Sim Scottish merchant born in Aberlour Scotland (d. 1900)

    Aug 28 1841

    Louis Le Prince French artist and original inventor of the motion picture camera sometimes called the father of cinematography born in Metz France (d. 1890)

    Aug 28 1842

    Willem Linnig The Younger Flemish painter and graphic artist born in Antwerp Belgium (d. 1890)

    Aug 28 1853

    Vladimir Shukhov Russian engineer and inventor born in Grayvoron Russia (d. 1939)

    HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY

    Aug 28 1189 Third Crusade the Crusaders begin the Siege of Acre under Guy of Lusignan

    Aug 28 1521 Belgrade captured by troops of Turkish Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent

    Aug 28 1542 Turkish-Portuguese War (1538-1557) - Battle of Wofla the Portuguese are scattered their leader Christovo da Gama is captured and afterwards executed.

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