Historical Events In July - 28

1938  On this day in history 34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead   

1938  On this day in history alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- )   

1939  On this day in history 5th Dutch govt of Colijn falls   

1939  On July - 28 clem Cattini, rock drummer (Tornados London)   

1939  On this day in history william J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78   

1940  Radio Orange, London begins on July - 28.   

1940  On this day in history phil Proctor, comedian (Firesign Theater)   

1940  On July - 28 johann Richard Ohlsson, composer, dies at 66   

1941  On July - 28 riccardo Muti, Napoli Italy, conductor (Philadelphia Orch)   

1942  On July - 28 nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Russia   

1942  On this day in history nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Belorussia Ghetto   

1942  Marty Brennaman, American sportscaster on July - 28.   

1943  On this day in history italian Facist dictator Benito Mussolini resigns   

1943  Pres FDR announces end of coffee rationing in US on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history bill Bradley, Crystal Ms, NBA forward (Knicks, Oly-gold-64/Sen-D-NJ)   

1944  On July - 28 hitler routes 4 division of South France to Normandy   

1945  Thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building on July - 28.   

1945  On July - 28 uS Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die   

1945  On this day in history uS Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2   

1945  On July - 28 uSS Callaghan (DD-792) is last ship sunk by a Japanese kamikaze attack, off Okinawa.   

1945  Japanese premier Suzuki disregards US ultimatum to surrender on this day in history.   

1947  Iuliu Maniu's Boer party becomes forbidden in Romania on July - 28.   

1948  I.G. Farben chemical plant explodes in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 182 die on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history i G Farben chemical plant explodes in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 182 die   

1951  Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released on July - 28.   

1951  On this day in history "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 perfs   

1952  On July - 28 rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager   

1954  On July - 28 ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres   

1955  The Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France on this day in history.   

1956  Ludwig Klages, German philosopher/graphologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1957  Jerry Lee Lewis makes his 1st TV appearance (Steve Allen Show) on this day in history.   

1958  Baltimore Colts wins NFL-championship on July - 28.   

1959  Hawaii's first US election sends first Asian-Americans to Congress on July - 28.   

1959  On July - 28 great-Britain starts using postal codes   

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1165  Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher was born on July - 28.   

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on this day in history.   

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on July - 28.   

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on July - 28.   

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history.   

1057  On this day in history victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies   

1101  On July - 28 su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64   

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.   

1230  On July - 28 death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

1285  On July - 28 death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

1330  On July - 28 michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle   

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador