1928 in History

1928

Vitthalrao Gadgil, Indian politician (died 2001)

Vitthalrao Gadgil, Indian politician (died 2001)

1928

Frank Foster, American saxophonist and composer (died 2011)

Frank Foster, American saxophonist and composer (died 2011)

1928

Roger Grimsby, American journalist and actor (died 1995)

Roger Grimsby, American journalist and actor (died 1995)

1928

Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor (died 2019)

Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor (died 2019)

1928

Wilford White, American football player (died 2013)

Wilford White, American football player (died 2013)

1928

Margaret Rule, English archaeologist and historian (died 2015)

Margaret Rule, English archaeologist and historian (died 2015)

1928

Koko Taylor, American singer (died 2009)

Koko Taylor, American singer (died 2009)

1928

Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury, English lieutenant, engineer, and politician (died 2016)

Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury, English lieutenant, engineer, and politician (died 2016)

1928

Brajesh Mishra, Indian politician and diplomat, 1st Indian National Security Advisor (died 2012)

Brajesh Mishra, Indian politician and diplomat, 1st Indian National Security Advisor (died 2012)

1928

Jeffrey O'Connell, American legal expert, professor, and attorney (died 2013)

Jeffrey O'Connell, American legal expert, professor, and attorney (died 2013)

1928

Elie Wiesel, Romanian-American author, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2016)

Elie Wiesel, Romanian-American author, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2016)

1928

Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (died 2013)

Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (died 2013)