Historical Events
- Former Philippine First Lady Aurora Quezon, 61, assassinated while en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and 10 others also killed
Famous Birthdays
- Bruno Kirby, American actor (d. 2006)
- Indian Larry, American stuntsman (d. 2004)
- Jerome "Jay" Apt, American astronaut (STS 37, 47, 59, 79), born in Springfield, Massachusetts
- Paul Guilfoyle, American actor (CSI, Mrs. Doubtfire), born in Boston, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines, assassinated at 61
Died in 1949 1949 Highlights
About April 28, 1949
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
