September 28th Events |
| September 28th 58 BC | Birth | Livia Drusilla, wife of the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus (died in 29) | |
| September 28th 48 BC 2048) | Death | Pompey, Roman general and politician (born in 106 BC) | |
| September 28th 48 BC 2048) | Event | Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. |
| September 28th 2007 | Death | Wally Parks, Founder of the NHRA (born in 1913) | |
| September 28th 2005 | Death | Constance Baker Motley, American judge (born in 1921) | |
| September 28th 2004 | Death | Scott Muni, American disc jockey (born in 1930) | |
| September 28th 2004 | Death | Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (born in 1924) | |
| September 28th 2003 | Death | George Odlum, Saint Lucian politician (born in 1934) | |
| September 28th 2003 | Death | Elia Kazan, Greek-born American film director (born in 1909) | |
| September 28th 2003 | Death | Althea Gibson, American tennis player (born in 1927) | |
| September 28th 2002 | Death | Hartland Molson, Canadian businessman (Molson family), senator and sports executive (Montreal Canadiens) (born in 1907) | |
| September 28th 2002 | Death | Patsy Mink, U.S. Congresswoman (born in 1927) | |
| September 28th 2000 | Death | Pierre Trudeau, 15th Prime Minister of Canada (born in 1919) |
| September 28th 2000 | Event | Al-Aqsa Intifada: Arial Sharon visits the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. | |
| September 28th 1995 | Event | Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of Comoros in a coup. | |
| September 28th 1994 | Death | Harry Saltzman, American film producer (born in 1915) | |
| September 28th 1994 | Death | Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, Mexican politician (assassinated) (born in 1946) | |
| September 28th 1994 | Event | The car ferry MS Estonia sinks in Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. | |
| September 28th 1993 | Death | Alexander A. Drabik, American soldier (born in 1910) | |
| September 28th 1993 | Death | Fraser MacPherson, Canadian jazz saxophonist (born in 1928) | |
| September 28th 1993 | Death | Peter De Vries, American novelist (born in 1910) | |
| September 28th 1992 | Birth | Skye McCole Bartusiak, American actress | |
| September 28th 1991 | Death | 1">Miles Davis, American jazz trumpeter (born in 1926) |
| September 28th 1989 | Death | Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines (born in 1917) | |
| September 28th 1989 | Birth | Mark Randall, English footballer | |
| September 28th 1988 | Death | Charles Addams, American cartoonist (born in 1912) | |
| September 28th 1988 | Birth | Aleks Vrteski, Australian footballer | |
| September 28th 1988 | Birth | Esmee Denters, Dutch singer | |
| September 28th 1987 | Birth | Hilary Duff, American actress, singer |
| September 28th 1986 | Birth | Andres Guardado, Mexican footballer | |
| September 28th 1984 | Birth | Ryan Zimmerman, American baseball player | |
| September 28th 1984 | Birth | Melody Thornton, American singer and dancer | |
| September 28th 1983 | Birth | Abhinav Bindra, Indian shooter | |
| September 28th 1983 | Birth | Stefan Moore, English footballer | |
| September 28th 1982 | Death | Mabel Albertson, American actress (born in 1901) | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Anderson Varejao, Brazilian basketball player | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Dustin Penner, Canadian hockey player | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Emeka Okafor, American basketball player | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Nolwenn Leroy, French Singer | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Ranbir Kapoor, Indian Actor | |
| September 28th 1982 | Birth | Ray Emery, Canadian hockey player | |
| September 28th 1981 | Death | Romulo Betancourt, President of Venezuela (born in 1908) | |
| September 28th 1981 | Birth | Iracema Trevisan, Brazilian musician (CSS) | |
| September 28th 1981 | Birth | Gul Golge, Turkish model and actress | |
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| September 28th 1981 | Birth | Jorge Guagua, Ecuadorian footballer | |
| September 28th 1981 | Birth | Jose Calderon, Spanish basketball player | |
| September 28th 1979 | Death | John Herbert Chapman, Canadian physicist (born in 1921) | |
| September 28th 1979 | Birth | Bam Margera, American skateboarder | |
| September 28th 1978 | Death | Pope John Paul I (born in 1912), after just 33 days in office | |
| September 28th 1978 | Birth | Bushido, German rapper | |
| September 28th 1977 | Birth | Se Ri Pak, Korean golfer | |
| September 28th 1977 | Birth | Young Jeezy, American Rapper | |
| September 28th 1976 | Birth | Fedor Emelianenko, Russian mixed martial artist |
| September 28th 1975 | Birth | Lenny Krayzelburg, American swimmer | |
| September 28th 1975 | Event | The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people were taken as hostages, takes place in London. | |
| September 28th 1974 | Birth | John Light, English actor | |
| September 28th 1974 | Birth | Shane Webcke, Australian rugby player | |
| September 28th 1974 | Birth | Joonas Kolkka, Finnish footballer | |
| September 28th 1974 | Birth | Mariya Kiselyova, Russian swimmer | |
| September 28th 1973 | Birth | Brian Rafalski, American ice hockey player | |
| September 28th 1973 | Birth | Jori Hulkkonen, Finnish electronic musician | |
| September 28th 1973 | Event | ITT Building in New York City bombed to protest ITT s involvement in the September 11 1973 coup d etat in Chile. | |
| September 28th 1972 | Birth | Dita Von Teese, American burlesque artist | |
| September 28th 1971 | Birth | Joseph Arthur, American singer-songwriter | |
| September 28th 1971 | Birth | Alan Wright, English footballer | |
| September 28th 1971 | Event | UK passes the Misuse of Drugs Act banning the medicinal use of cannabis. | |
| September 28th 1970 | Death | Gamal Abdel Nasser, the second President of Egypt (born in 1918) | |
| September 28th 1970 | Death | John Dos Passos, American novelist (born in 1896) |
| September 28th 1970 | Birth | Gualter Salles, Brazilian racing driver | |
| September 28th 1970 | Birth | Mike DeJean, American baseball player | |
| September 28th 1969 | Birth | Nico Vaesen, Belgian footballer | |
| September 28th 1969 | Birth | Eric Lapointe, Canadian singer | |
| September 28th 1969 | Birth | Ben Greenman, American author | |
| September 28th 1969 | Birth | Mark Everett, American fugitive | |
| September 28th 1968 | Birth | Naomi Watts, English-born actress | |
| September 28th 1968 | Birth | Mika Hakkinen, Finnish race car driver and two-time F1 world champion | |
| September 28th 1967 | Birth | Moon Unit Zappa, American singer and actress | |
| September 28th 1967 | Birth | Mira Sorvino, American actress | |
| September 28th 1966 | Death | Andre Breton, French poet (born in 1896) | |
| September 28th 1966 | Birth | Puri Jagannadh, Indian film director | |
| September 28th 1965 | Birth | Ginger Fish, American drummer (Marilyn Manson) |
| September 28th 1964 | Death | Harpo Marx, American comedian and actor (born in 1888) |
| September 28th 1964 | Birth | Paul Jewell, English football manager | |
| September 28th 1964 | Birth | Janeane Garofalo, American actress and comedian | |
| September 28th 1964 | Birth | Laura Ceron, American actress | |
| September 28th 1964 | Birth | Claudio Borghi, Argentine football manager (Colo-Colo) | |
| September 28th 1963 | Birth | Steve Blackman, American professional wrestler | |
| September 28th 1962 | Birth | Grant Fuhr, Canadian hockey player | |
| September 28th 1962 | Event | Paddington tram depot fire destroys 65 trams in Brisbane, Australia. | |
| September 28th 1961 | Birth | Quentin Kawananakoa, American-born pretender to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii | |
| September 28th 1961 | Event | A military coup in Damascus effectively ends the United Arab Republic, the union between Egypt and Syria. | |
| September 28th 1960 | Birth | Jennifer Rush, American pop singer | |
| September 28th 1959 | Death | Rudolf Caracciola, German race car driver (born in 1901) | |
| September 28th 1959 | Birth | Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver | |
| September 28th 1958 | Event | France ratifies a new Constitution of France; the French Fifth Republic is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new constitution on October 4. Guinea rejects the new constitution, voting for independence instead. | |
| September 28th 1956 | Death | William Edward Boeing, American aviation pioneer (born in 1881) | |
| September 28th 1955 | Birth | Stephane Dion, Canadian politician | |
| September 28th 1954 | Birth | George Lynch, American musician (Dokken) | |
| September 28th 1954 | Birth | Steve Largent, American football player and U.S. Congressman | |
| September 28th 1953 | Death | Edwin Hubble, American astronomer (born in 1889) | |
| September 28th 1952 | Birth | Sylvia Kristel, Dutch actress | |
| September 28th 1951 | Birth | Wei Chen, Canadian journalist | |
| September 28th 1950 | Birth | John Sayles, American director and screenwriter | |
| September 28th 1950 | Birth | Laurie Lewis, American musician | |
| September 28th 1947 | Birth | Sheikh Hasina, Bangladeshi politician | |
| September 28th 1947 | Birth | Bob Carr, Australian politician | |
| September 28th 1946 | Birth | Helen Shapiro, English singer | |
| September 28th 1946 | Birth | Jeffrey Jones, American actor | |
| September 28th 1944 | Event | Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Klooga, Estonia. | |
| September 28th 1944 | Event | Battle of ArnhemGermans defeat British airborne at Arnhem, Netherlands. | |
| September 28th 1943 | Birth | Warren Lieberfarb, American media executive | |
| September 28th 1943 | Birth | J. T. Walsh, American actor (died in 1998) | |
| September 28th 1943 | Birth | Nick St. Nicholas, Canadian musician (Steppenwolf) | |
| September 28th 1943 | Birth | Joel Higgins, American actor | |
| September 28th 1942 | Birth | Tim Maia, Brazilian Singer (died in 1998) | |
| September 28th 1942 | Birth | Pierre Clementi, French actor (died in 1999) | |
| September 28th 1942 | Birth | Marshall Bell, American actor | |
| September 28th 1941 | Birth | Edmund Stoiber, German politician | |
| September 28th 1941 | Event | Major League Baseball: Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox hits a batting average of .406 that was originally at .3995. He is the last player to have a batting average of .400 or better. |
| September 28th 1939 | Birth | Rudolph Walker, Trinidadian-born British actor | |
| September 28th 1939 | Birth | Stuart Kauffman, American biologist | |
| September 28th 1939 | Event | Warsaw surrenders to Nazi Germany during World War II. | |
| September 28th 1939 | Event | Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agree on a division of Poland after their invasion during World War II. | |
| September 28th 1938 | Birth | Ben E. King, American r&b singer | |
| September 28th 1937 | Birth | Rod Roddy, American television announcer (died in 2003) | |
| September 28th 1937 | Birth | Alice Mahon, English politician and labor leader | |
| September 28th 1935 | Death | W.K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (born in 1860) | |
| September 28th 1935 | Birth | Heather Sears, British actress (died in 1994) | |
| September 28th 1934 | Birth | Janet Munro, British actress (died in 1972) | |
| September 28th 1934 | Birth | Brigitte Bardot, French actress | |
| September 28th 1933 | Birth | Miguel Berrocal, Sculptor (died in 2006) | |
| September 28th 1932 | Birth | Victor Jara, Chilean folk singer and activist (died in 1973) | |
| September 28th 1929 | Birth | Lata Mangeshkar, Indian playback singer | |
| September 28th 1928 | Event | UK passes the Dangerous Drugs Act outlawing cannabis. | |
| September 28th 1926 | Birth | Jerry Clower, American comedian (died in 1998) | |
| September 28th 1925 | Birth | Arnold Stang, American actor | |
| September 28th 1925 | Birth | Cromwell Everson, South African composer (died in 1991) | |
| September 28th 1925 | Birth | Seymour Cray, American computer scientist (died in 1996) |
| September 28th 1924 | Birth | Marcello Mastroianni, Italian actor (died in 1996) | |
| September 28th 1923 | Birth | William Windom, American actor | |
| September 28th 1923 | Birth | John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch, British politician (died in 2007) |
| September 28th 1918 | Death | Freddie Stowers, American soldier (born in 1896) | |
| September 28th 1918 | Death | Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (born in 1858) |
| September 28th 1918 | Birth | Angel Labruna, Argentinian football player and coach (died in 1983) | |
| September 28th 1916 | Birth | Peter Finch, English-born actor (died in 1977) | |
| September 28th 1915 | Death | Saitou Hajime, 3rd squad leader of the Shinsengumi died under name of Goro Fujita (born in 1844) | |
| September 28th 1914 | Death | Richard Sears, businessman (Sears, Roebuck and Company) (born in 1863) | |
| September 28th 1913 | Birth | Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss artist and illustrator | |
| September 28th 1910 | Birth | Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino politician and resistance leader (died in 1942) | |
| September 28th 1909 | Birth | Al Capp, American cartoonist (died in 1979) | |
| September 28th 1907 | Birth | Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (died in 1931) | |
| September 28th 1907 | Birth | Heikki Savolainen, Finnish gymnast (died in 1997) | |
| September 28th 1905 | Birth | Max Schmeling, German boxer (died in 2005) | |
| September 28th 1901 | Birth | Ed Sullivan, American television show host (died in 1974) | |
| September 28th 1901 | Birth | William S. Paley, American radio and television executive (died in 1990) | |
| September 28th 1898 | Birth | Carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (died in 1957) |
| September 28th 1895 | Death | Louis Pasteur, French scientist (born in 1822) |
| September 28th 1893 | Birth | Giannis Skaribas, Greek writer and dramatist (died in 1984) | |
| September 28th 1891 | Death | Herman Melville, American novelist (born in 1819) |
| September 28th 1891 | Birth | Myrtle Gonzalez, American actress (died in 1918) | |
| September 28th 1889 | Birth | Jack Fournier, American baseball player (died in 1973) | |
| September 28th 1889 | Event | The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of platinum with ten percent iridium, measured at the melting point of ice. | |
| September 28th 1887 | Birth | Avery Brundage, American athlete and sports official (died in 1975) | |
| September 28th 1881 | Birth | Pedro de Cordoba, American actor (died in 1950) | |
| September 28th 1873 | Death | Emile Gaboriau, French writer and journalist (born in 1832) | |
| September 28th 1868 | Event | Battle of Alcolea causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to France. | |
| September 28th 1867 | Birth | Hiranuma Kiichiro, Prime Minister of Japan (died in 1952) | |
| September 28th 1867 | Event | The United States takes control of Midway Island. | |
| September 28th 1867 | Event | Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario. | |
| September 28th 1861 | Birth | Amelie of Orleans, queen of Portugal (died in 1951) | |
| September 28th 1856 | Birth | Kate Douglas Wiggin, American children s author (died in 1923) | |
| September 28th 1852 | Birth | Henri Moissan, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1907) | |
| September 28th 1844 | Death | Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and statesman (born in 1769) | |
| September 28th 1844 | Event | Oscar I of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden. | |
| September 28th 1841 | Birth | Georges Clemenceau, French politician (died in 1929) |
| September 28th 1836 | Birth | Thomas Crapper, English inventor (died in 1910) | |
| September 28th 1824 | Birth | Francis Turner Palgrave, British critic and poet (died in 1897) |
| September 28th 1823 | Birth | Alexandre Cabanel, French painter (died in 1889) | |
| September 28th 1821 | Birth | Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (died in 1874) | |
| September 28th 1803 | Birth | Prosper Merimee, French author (died in 1870) | |
| September 28th 1787 | Event | The newly completed United States Constitution is voted on by the U.S. Congress to be sent to the state legislatures for approval. | |
| September 28th 1781 | Death | William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (born in 1717) |
| September 28th 1781 | Event | American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Revolutionary War. | |
| September 28th 1779 | Event | American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay. | |
| September 28th 1746 | Birth | Sir William Jones, English philologist (died in 1794) |
| September 28th 1742 | Death | Jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (born in 1663) | |
| September 28th 1708 | Event | Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya. | |
| September 28th 1705 | Birth | Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English statesman (died in 1774) | |
| September 28th 1702 | Death | Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, English statesman (born in 1640) | |
| September 28th 1694 | Death | Gabriel Mouton, French scientist (born in 1618) | |
| September 28th 1687 | Death | Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (born in 1623) | |
| September 28th 1681 | Birth | Johann Mattheson, German composer (died in 1764) | |
| September 28th 1667 | Birth | Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (died in 1701) | |
| September 28th 1618 | Death | Joshua Sylvester, English poet (born in 1563) | |
| September 28th 1605 | Birth | Ismael Bullialdus, French astronomer (died in 1694) | |
| September 28th 1582 | Death | George Buchanan, Scottish historian (born in 1506) | |
| September 28th 1542 | Event | Navigator Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho of Portugal arrives as what is now San Diego, California, United States. | |
| September 28th 1493 | Birth | Agnolo Firenzuola, Italian poet (died in 1545) | |
| September 28th 1448 | Event | Christian I is crowned king of Denmark. | |
| September 28th 1429 | Death | Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria | |
| September 28th 1330 | Birth | Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (died in 1417?) | |
| September 28th 1322 | Event | Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Frederick I of Austria in the Battle of Muhldorf. | |
| September 28th 1197 | Death | Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (born in 1165) | |
| September 28th 1106 | Event | The Battle of TinchebraiHenry I of England defeats his brother, Robert Curthose. | |
| September 28th 1104 | Death | Pedro I, king of Aragon and Navarre (born in 1068) | |
| September 28th 1066 | Event | William the Conqueror invades England: the Norman Conquest begins. | |
| September 28th 995 | Event | Members of Slavnik s dynastySpytimir, Pobraslav, Porej and Caslav are murdered by Boleslaus s son, Boleslaus II the Pious. | |
| September 28th 935 | Death | Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (born in 907) | |
| September 28th 935 | Event | Saint Wenceslas is murdered by his brother, Boleslav I of Bohemia. | |
| September 28th 876 | Death | Louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (born in 804) | |
| September 28th 551 | Birth | Confucius, Chinese philosopher (died in 479 BC) |
| September 28th 365 | Event | Roman usurper Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself Roman emperor. | |
| September 28th 351 | Event | Battle of Mursa Major: the Roman Emperor Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius. | |
| September 28th 235 | Death | Saint Pontianus, Pope | |