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In the year 1928
1,139 Notable birthdays
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
South african politician (1928-2023).
Born August 27th, 1928 in Mahlabathini.
Died September 9th, 2023 at 95 years old in Ulundi. [ref]
Albert Salmi
American actor (1928–1990).
Born March 11th, 1928 in Brooklyn.
Died April 22nd, 1990 at 62 years old in Washington (gunshot wound).
Gerald Bull
Canadian artillery engineer, entrepreneur (1928–1990).
Born March 9th, 1928 in Ontario.
Died March 22nd, 1990 at 62 years old in Uccle (gunshot wound).
Kim Yong-nam
North korean politician (1928–2025).
Born February 4th, 1928 in Pyongyang.
Died November 3rd, 2025 at 97 years old in Pyongyang (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Dick Miller
American actor (1928-2019).
Born December 25th, 1928 in The Bronx.
Died January 30th, 2019 at 90 years old in Toluca Lake (pneumonia). [ref]
Pandari Bai
Indian actress (1928–2003).
Born September 18th, 1928 in Bhatkal.
Died January 29th, 2003 at 74 years old in Chennai.
Cannonball Adderley
American jazz saxophonist (1928–1975).
Born September 15th, 1928 in Tampa.
Died August 8th, 1975 at 46 years old in Gary (cerebral hemorrhage).
Joi Lansing
American actress (1928–1972).
Born April 6th, 1928 in Salt Lake City.
Died August 7th, 1972 at 44 years old in Santa Monica (breast cancer).
Vince Edwards
American actor (1928-1996).
Born July 9th, 1928 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1996 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Nigel Davenport
English actor (1928-2013).
Born May 23rd, 1928 in Cambridge.
Died October 25th, 2013 at 85 years old in Gloucestershire. [ref]
Robert Lansing
American actor (1928-1994).
Born June 5th, 1928 in San Diego. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1994 at 66 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Sulochana Latkar
Indian actress.
Born July 30th, 1928 in Khadaklat.
Died June 4th, 2023 at 94 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Keely Smith
American singer (1928-2017).
Died December 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Palm Springs (heart failure). [ref]
Lefty Frizzell
American country singer-songwriter (1928–1975).
Born March 31st, 1928 in Corsicana.
Died July 19th, 1975 at 47 years old in Nashville (stroke).
Charlene Holt
American actress (1928–1996).
Born April 28th, 1928 in Snyder.
Died April 5th, 1996 at 67 years old in Williamson County.
Walter Tevis
American writer (1928–1984).
Born February 28th, 1928 in San Francisco.
Died August 8th, 1984 at 56 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Vera Rubin
American astronomer and physicist.
Born July 23rd, 1928 in Philadelphia.
Died December 25th, 2016 at 88 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Joanne Linville
American actress (1928–2021).
Born January 15th, 1928 in Bakersfield.
Died June 20th, 2021 at 93 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Li Peng
4th premier of the people's republic of china (1928–2019).
Born October 20th, 1928 in Shanghai.
Died July 22nd, 2019 at 90 years old in Beijing (disease). [ref]
Jack Larson
American actor and theater writer (1928–2015).
Born February 8th, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died September 20th, 2015 at 87 years old in Brentwood.
Reg Park
British bodybuilder (1928-2007).
Born June 7th, 1928 in Leeds. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2007 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (melanoma). [ref]
Rinus Michels
Dutch footballer and manager (1928–2005).
Born February 9th, 1928 in Amsterdam.
Died March 3rd, 2005 at 77 years old in Aalst.
Franklin Cover
American actor (1928-2006).
Born November 20th, 1928 in Cleveland.
Died February 5th, 2006 at 77 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (pneumonia).
George Deukmejian
American politician (1928–2018).
Born June 6th, 1928 in Menands.
Died May 8th, 2018 at 89 years old in Long Beach. [ref]
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