January 28th
- 1809 – Edward Porter Humphrey born.
- 1850 – Samuel Johnson Pugh born.
- 1903 – John H. Mallory died, aged 58.
- 1926 – LaVerne Butler born.
- 1926 – Tom Gish born.
- 1956 – Barry McCormick died, aged 81.
- 1988 – Luska Twyman died, aged 74.
- 1989 – Clarence R. Graham died, aged 81.