What happened on 28 September 1839?

Discover what happened on 28 September 1839 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Frances Willard (American temperance activist and suffragist (1839–1898))
  • Caroline Abbot (German writer (1839-1914))
  • Lord Walter Kerr (Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1839-1927))
  • Loring Woart Bailey (Canadian scientist)
  • Emanuel Esayan
  • Kirile Lortkipanidze (Georgian writer)
  • Alice Fairfax ((1839-1866))
  • Emilie Cornelie Wilhelmine Gobée (Writer)
  • Jerome W. Nims (American politician)
  • Edward Van Ballaer
  • Theophiel Wauters
  • Desiderius De Backer
  • Adelaïde van de Spiegel (28 Sep 1839 Arnhem – 11 Nov 1912 Zeist)
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Deaths

  • William Dunlap (American dramatist, painter, and historian (1766–1839))
  • Manis Jacobs (American rabbi)
  • Ogasawara Nagatake ((1809-1839))
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