On this day: April 28
Events
Republic of New GranadaApril 28, 1831 – May 22, 1858 · World History
Founding of Pelikan Holding AGApril 28, 1838 · Companies
Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist RepublicApril 28, 1920 – October 18, 1991 · World History
Release of StrikeApril 28, 1925 · Film
International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial ArtsApril 28, 1925 – October 25, 1925 · Culture- Release of The Diamond ArmApril 28, 1969 · Film
Founding of Starz EntertainmentApril 28, 1997 · Companies- Release of VisionsApril 28, 1997 · Music
- Release of MillenniumApril 28, 1999 · Music
- Release of Gran Turismo 3: A-SpecApril 28, 2001 · Gaming
Launch of ITunes StoreApril 28, 2003 · Internet
Release of ClannadApril 28, 2004 · Gaming- Release of School DaysApril 28, 2005 · Gaming
- Release of 10,000 DaysApril 28, 2006 · Music
Release of Hard CandyApril 28, 2008 · Music
Founding of Stellantis North AmericaApril 28, 2009 · Companies
Release of Agar.ioApril 28, 2015 · Gaming
April 2019 Spanish general electionApril 28, 2019 · Politics- Release of Peter Pan & WendyApril 28, 2023 · Film
2025 Canadian federal electionApril 28, 2025 · Politics
Born on this day
OthoApril 28, AD 32 – April 16, AD 69 · World History
James MonroeApril 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831 · Politics
Sylvestre François LacroixApril 28, 1765 – May 24, 1843 · Science
Francis BailyApril 28, 1774 – August 30, 1844 · Science
Charles SturtApril 28, 1795 – June 16, 1869 · Technology
Peter Guthrie TaitApril 28, 1831 – July 4, 1901 · Science
Tobias AsserApril 28, 1838 – July 29, 1913 · Politics
Oskar BacklundApril 28, 1846 – August 29, 1916 · Science
Hertha AyrtonApril 28, 1854 – August 23, 1923 · Technology
Antoni LangeApril 28, 1862 – March 17, 1929 · Culture
Émile BernardApril 28, 1868 – April 16, 1941 · Art
Lionel BarrymoreApril 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954 · Film
Aimo LahtiApril 28, 1896 – April 19, 1970 · Technology
Jan Hendrik OortApril 28, 1900 – November 5, 1992 · Science
Alexandre KojèveApril 28, 1902 – June 4, 1968 · Culture
Kurt GödelApril 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978 · Science
Bart BokApril 28, 1906 – August 5, 1983 · Science
Paul SacherApril 28, 1906 – May 26, 1999 · Music
Richard RadoApril 28, 1906 – December 23, 1989 · Science- Fuad AbdurahmanovApril 28, 1915 – June 15, 1971 · Art
- Franco RossiApril 28, 1919 – June 5, 2000 · Film
Eugene Merle ShoemakerApril 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997 · Science
Yves KleinApril 28, 1928 – June 6, 1962 · Art- Richard C. SarafianApril 28, 1930 – September 18, 2013 · Film
- Michael H. HartApril 28, 1932 – present · Science
James FlynnApril 28, 1934 – December 11, 2020 · Culture
Karl Barry SharplessApril 28, 1941 – present · Science
Jacques DutroncApril 28, 1943 – present · Music
John Oliver CreightonApril 28, 1943 – present · Space
Jay AptApril 28, 1949 – present · Science
Willie ColónApril 28, 1950 – February 21, 2026 · Music
Kim GordonApril 28, 1953 – present · Film
Christopher YoungApril 28, 1954 – present · Music
William KentridgeApril 28, 1955 – present · Film
Léopold EyhartsApril 28, 1957 – present · Space
Howard DonaldApril 28, 1968 – present · Music
Elisabeth RöhmApril 28, 1973 – present · Film
Penélope CruzApril 28, 1974 – present · Film
Jenna UshkowitzApril 28, 1986 – present · Film
Kim Sung-kyuApril 28, 1989 – present · Music
Christabelle BorgApril 28, 1992 – present · Music
Princess Rajwa Al HusseinApril 28, 1994 – present · Culture
Melanie MartinezApril 28, 1995 – present · Film
Victoria De AngelisApril 28, 2000 – present · Music