1789CE
Exploration
Mutiny on the Bounty
Fletcher Christian leads a famous mutiny against Captain William Bligh aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty.
Daily Chronicle
April 28
3 Historical Records
1908CE
Birth
Oskar Schindler Born
A German industrialist and member of the Nazi Party who saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories, a story popularized by the film "Schindler's List."
1945CE
Death
Benito Mussolini Executed
Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini is executed by Italian partisans and his body is hung upside down in Milan.