April 28th

166 Notable deaths

Fuad I of Egypt

Egyptian king and sultan.

Born March 26th, 1868 in Cairo.

Died April 28th, 1936 at 68 years old in Cairo.

Neal Adams

American comic book and commercial artist.

Born June 15th, 1941 in Manhattan.

Died April 28th, 2022 at 80 years old in New York City (sepsis). [ref]

Charley Patton

American delta blues musician.

Born May 1st, 1891 in Bolton.

Died April 28th, 1934 at 42 years old in Indianola (heart failure). [ref]

Patricia Medina

British actress (1919-2012).

Born July 19th, 1919 in Liverpool.

Died April 28th, 2012 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gianna Beretta Molla

Italian saint (1922-1962).

Born October 4th, 1922 in Magenta.

Died April 28th, 1962 at 39 years old in Monza (peritonitis).

Priscilla Pointer

American actress.

Born May 18th, 1924 in New York City.

Died April 28th, 2025 at 100 years old in Ridgefield. [ref]

Jacques Maritain

French philosopher.

Born November 18th, 1882 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1973 at 90 years old in Toulouse. [ref]

Jack Ramsay

American sports coach and broadcaster (1925-2014).

Born February 21st, 1925 in Philadelphia.

Died April 28th, 2014 at 89 years old in Naples (cancer). [ref]

James Hal Cone

American theologian.

Born August 5th, 1938 in Fordyce.

Died April 28th, 2018 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Penelope Fitzgerald

British writer.

Born December 17th, 1916 in Lincoln. [ref]

Died April 28th, 2000 at 83 years old in London. [ref]

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