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| October 28th, 2006 (October 28 2006) | Event | Funeral service for the peace of the executed at Bykivnia forest, outside of Kiev, Ukraine, with reburial of 817 Ukrainian civilians (out of some 100,000) executed by Bolsheviks at Bykivnia in 1930s - early 1940s. | |
| October 28th, 2006 (October 28 2006) | Death | Red Auerbach, American basketball coach and executive (born in 1917) | |
| October 28th, 2006 (October 28 2006) | Death | Trevor Berbick, Jamaican boxer (born in 1955) | |
| October 28th, 2006 (October 28 2006) | Death | Marijohn Wilkin, American songwriter (born in 1920) | |
| October 28th, 1996 (October 28 1996) | Birth | Naelee Rae, American actress | |
| October 28th, 1996 (October 28 1996) | Birth | Jasmine Jessica Anthony, American actress | |
| October 28th, 1986 (October 28 1986) | Event | The centennial of the Statue of Liberty s dedication is re-celebrated in New York Harbor. | |
| October 28th, 1986 (October 28 1986) | Death | John Braine, British novelist (born in 1922) | John Braine Quotes |
| October 28th, 1976 (October 28 1976) | Birth | Karl Tremblay, Canadian singer (Les Cowboys Fringants) | |
| October 28th, 1966 (October 28 1966) | Birth | Steve Atwater, American football player | |
| October 28th, 1966 (October 28 1966) | Birth | Andy Richter, American comedian and actor | |
| October 28th, 1966 (October 28 1966) | Birth | Aris Spiliotopoulos, Greek politician | |
| October 28th, 1956 (October 28 1956) | Birth | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran | |
| October 28th, 1956 (October 28 1956) | Birth | Dave Wyndorf, American singer (Monster Magnet) | |
| October 28th, 1946 (October 28 1946) | Birth | Wim Jansen, Dutch footballer and coach | |
| October 28th, 1946 (October 28 1946) | Birth | John Hewson, Australian politician | |
| October 28th, 1936 (October 28 1936) | Event | US President Franklin D. Roosevelt rededicates the Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary. | |
| October 28th, 1936 (October 28 1936) | Birth | Charlie Daniels, American musician | |
| October 28th, 1936 (October 28 1936) | Birth | Carl Davis, American-born musical conductor and composer | |
| October 28th, 1926 (October 28 1926) | Birth | Bowie Kuhn, American Commissioner of Baseball (died in 2007) | |
| October 28th, 1916 (October 28 1916) | Death | Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (born in 1838) | |
| October 28th, 1916 (October 28 1916) | Death | Oswald Boelcke, German pilot (born in 1891) | |
| October 28th, 1896 (October 28 1896) | Birth | Howard Hanson, American composer (died in 1981) | |
| October 28th, 1886 (October 28 1886) | Event | In New York Harbor, President Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty. | Grover Cleveland Quotes |
| October 28th, 1846 (October 28 1846) | Birth | Georges Auguste Escoffier, French chef (died in 1935) | |
| October 28th, 1806 (October 28 1806) | Death | Charlotte Turner Smith, British poet and novelist (born in 1749) | |
| October 28th, 1776 (October 28 1776) | Event | American Revolutionary War: Battle of White PlainsBritish Army forces arrive at White Plains, attack and capture Chatterton Hill from the Americans. | |
| October 28th, 1716 (October 28 1716) | Death | Stephen Fox, British politician (born in 1627) | |
| October 28th, 1676 (October 28 1676) | Death | Jean Desmarets, French writer (born in 1595) | |
| October 28th, 1646 (October 28 1646) | Death | William Dobson, English painter (born in 1610) | |
| October 28th, 1636 (October 28 1636) | Event | A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes the first college in what would become the United States, today known as Harvard University. | |
| October 28th, 1516 (October 28 1516) | Event | Battle of Yaunis Khan: Turkish forces under the Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha defeat the Mameluks near Gaza. | |
| October 28th, 0306 (October 28 0306) | Event | Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. | |
