April 28th (1945) was a Saturday. It's the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 248 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 28th April, 1945
» Benito Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci are executed by a firing squad consisting of members of the Italian resistance movement.
April 28th Famous Deaths for 1945
» Roberto Farinacci, Italian politician (b. 1892)
» Hermann Fegelein, German general (b. 1906)
» Benito Mussolini, Italian journalist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1883)
» Clara Petacci, Italian mistress of Benito Mussolini (b. 1912)
April 28th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Louis de Montfort
» Peter Chanel
» Vitalis of Milan or Vitalis and Valeria of Milan
» April 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» National Day of Mourning (Canada) known as National Day of Mourning, to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness from occupational hazards and accidents. (Canada)
» Workers Memorial Day (International observance or International)
» World Day for Safety and Health at Work (International observance known as International)