Historical Events
Billy the Kid Escapes
Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Lincoln, New Mexico
- French troops sent into Tunisia
Famous Deaths
- Robert Olinger, American warden & the last victim of Billy the Kid, dies at 31
Died in 1881 1881 Highlights
About April 28, 1881
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 143 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus