List of events
Events from the year 1828 in the United States .
Incumbents
Events
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Births
January 2 – George M. Chilcott , U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1882 to 1883 (died 1891 )
January 28 – Thomas C. Hindman , U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1859 to 1861 and Confederate general (murdered 1868 )
May 26 – Benjamin F. Rice , U.S. Senator from Arkansas from 1868 to 1873 (died 1905 )
March 24 – Horace Gray , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 1902 )
April 28 – Richard Arnold , Union Army brigadier general (died 1882 )
June 2 – James Cutler Dunn Parker , organist and composer (died 1916 )
July 8 – David Turpie , U.S. Senator from Indiana in 1863 and from 1887 to 1899 (died 1909 )
July 14 – Jervis McEntee , painter of the Hudson River School (died 1891 )
August 6 – Andrew Taylor Still , "father of osteopathy" (died 1917 )
August 28 – William A. Hammond , military physician and neurologist, 11th Surgeon General of the U.S. Army from 1862 to 1864 (died 1900 )
September 8
October 19 – James F. Wilson , U.S. Senator from Iowa from 1883 to 1895 (died 1895 )
October 20 – Horatio Spafford , author of the hymn "It Is Well with My Soul" (died 1888 )
October 26 – William M. Robbins , U.S. Representative from North Carolina (died 1905 )
October 29 – Thomas F. Bayard , U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1869 to 1885 and U.S. Secretary of State from 1885 till 1889 (died 1898 )
November 17 – Milton Wright , bishop of the United Brethren Church and father of aviation pioneers the Wright brothers (died 1917 )
December 8 – Clinton B. Fisk , temperance leader (died 1890 )
Deaths
February 11 – DeWitt Clinton , 6th Governor of New York , U.S. Senator (born 1769 )
March 25 – Maria Reynolds , mistress of Alexander Hamilton (born 1768 )
June 1 – Lyncoya Jackson , 2nd adopted son of Andrew Jackson (born c. 1811 )
June 6 – John Kinzie , Fur trader responsible for "the first murder in Chicago ", when he killed Jean La Lime in 1812 (born December 23 , 1763 )
July 9 – Gilbert Stuart , painter (born 1755 )
September 20 – George Bethune English , adventurer, marine and diplomat (born 1797 )
December 22 – Rachel Jackson , wife of Andrew Jackson (born 1767 )
Full date unknown – William Lee , personal servant and slave of George Washington (born 1750 )
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