Famous Birthdays
- Brooklyn Supreme, Belgian stallion, heaviest known horse (1450 kg)
- Hardy Krüger, German actor (The Flight of the Phoenix), born in Wedding, Berlin, Germany
- Jean-François Paillard, French conductor, born in Vitry-le-François, France (d. 2013)
- Russell L. Rogers, American electrical engineer and astronaut (X-20), born in Lawrence, Kansas (d. 1967)
- Uwe Kitzinger, President (Templeton College, Oxford), born in Nuremberg, Germany
1928 Highlights
About April 12, 1928
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries