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october 28th 1886- statue of liberty dedicated.. US president grover cleveland offically dedicates the statue of liberty, the statue of liberty was designed by Fredric Bartholdi, the statue was a gift of friendship from the french people to the people of the united states of america. the statue stands at 152 foot copper and steel. The sculpture is of a woment holding a torch above her head, this was built in france, then dissasembled and built in new york.

1955- bill gates born. 1967- julia roberts born. 1902 Elsa Lanchester 1903 Evelyn Waugh 1909 Francis Bacon 1927 Dame Cleo Laine 1929 Joan Plowright 1938 David Dimbleby 1941 Hank Marvin 1948 Dennis Taylor
 * born on the 28th of october.**

//cleveland abbe; born; 3 december 1883. died;28th of october 1916.//
 * deaths of this date.**