What happened on 5 April 1928?

Discover what happened on 5 April 1928 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!

Deaths

  • Viktor Oliva (Czech illustrator and painter (1861-1928))
  • Ōkura Kihachirō (Japanese businessman (1837–1928))
  • Roberto Payró (Argentine writer (1867–1928))
  • Roy Kilner (Cricket player of England. (1890-1928))
  • Marius Pinel
  • Niko Nikoladze (Georgian writer (1843-1928))
  • Chauncey Depew (American politician (1834–1928))
  • Harry Harvey (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient in 1901)
  • San’yūtei Ensa II (Japanese rakugoka (1881-1928))
  • Q26868732 (Bulgarian military officer)
  • Luis de la Gándara Marsella (Spanish military personnel)
  • Oiva R. Kyrö
  • Ernst Gelderblom
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  • Georges-Stanislas Grégoire (Canadian politician)
  • Elizabeth Mansel ((died 1928))
  • Mirabell Frances Fowke ((died 1928))
  • Jan Hron
  • William Tolman (politician in Massachusetts, US)
  • Simon Casady (American banker)