April 28
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[edit] Events
- 1945 - Benito Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci are executed by a firing squad consisting of members of the Italian resistance movement.
- 1977 - The Red Army Faction trial ends, with Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin and Jan-Carl Raspe found guilty of four counts of murder and more than 30 counts of attempted murder.
[edit] Births
- 1442 - King Edward IV of England (d. 1483)
- 1758 - James Monroe, 5th President of the United States (d. 1831)
- 1908 - Oskar Schindler, Austrian businessman (d. 1974)
[edit] Deaths
- 1918 - Gavrilo Princip, Serb assassin (b. 1894)
- 1945 - Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist dictator (b. 1882)
- 1945 - Roberto Farinacci, Italian fascist (b. 1892)
