List of Famous people born on April 28th
Francisco Palencia
Juan Francisco Palencia Hernández is a Mexican former professional footballer and was the manager of Liga MX side Mazatlán until October 3, 2020.
Ted Donato
Edward Paul Donato is an American former ice hockey player who played in the NHL, who currently serves as the head coach for the Harvard University hockey team. Donato's son, Ryan Donato, was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft and currently plays with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. Donato was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but grew up in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Rodger Young
Rodger Wilton Young, was a United States Army infantryman from Ohio during World War II. Born in the small town of Tiffin, Ohio, in 1918, Young suffered a sports injury in high school that led to his becoming nearly deaf and blind. Despite this, Young was able to pass the exams necessary to enter the Ohio National Guard. Soon after the United States entered World War II, Young's company was activated as part of the U.S. Army. Soon after his activation, in 1943, Young was killed on the island of New Georgia while helping his platoon withdraw from a Japanese ambush. For his actions, he was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Beba Lončar
Desanka "Beba" Lončar is a Serbian-Italian film actress. She appeared in 52 films between 1960 and 1982. She was born in Belgrade, Serbia. Known for her film career during the 1960s and 1970s, she first became a star in native Yugoslavia before moving to Italy where she achieved considerable success.
Yuya Saito
Yuya Saito is a Japanese rugby union player. He plays as No. 8, currently for Toyota Jido Shokki. He graduated from Meiji University and used to play for Suntory Sungoliath before he went to play professional rugby in France for about one season.
Eunice Spry
Eunice Spry is a British woman from Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, a Jehovah's Witness who was convicted of 26 charges of child abuse against children in her foster care in April 2007. She was sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment and ordered to pay £80,000 costs. In sentencing, the judge told Spry that it was the "worst case in his 40 years practising law".
Gérard Majax
Gérard Faier, known as Gérard Majax is one of the most famous French illusionists.
Vanessa Jean Dedmon
Vanessa Jean Dedmon is a German singer, best known as a semifinalist on Germany's third season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar, being voted out by the audience in the Top 3 Show. She was one of the favorites of the jury.
Clemens Wickler
Clemens Wickler is a German beach volleyball player.
Naoki Shirane
Naoki Shirane is a former professional Japanese baseball player. He played outfielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.