Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   In the year 1928 richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72  

Aug 30   Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) in the year 1928.  

Aug 30   Jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 in the year 1928.  

Aug 31   In the year 1928 brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres  

Aug 31   In the year 1928 james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)  

Aug 31   The birth of James Coburn, American film actor on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history george Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66)  

Sep 02   Miloslav Istvan, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit  

Sep 04   On this day in history dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)  

Sep 06   USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact in the year 1928.  

Sep 07   Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.  

Sep 09   Julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah) in the year 1928.  

Sep 09   In the year 1928 silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½"  

Sep 10   Leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space) in the year 1928.  

Sep 11   1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger in the year 1928.  

Sep 11   Earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic) on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1928 -17] Hurricane in Florida, kills 6,000  

Sep 12   On this day in history katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess"  

Sep 13   On this day in history ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY)  

Sep 13   On this day in history italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66  

Sep 13   KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions in the year 1928.  

Sep 14   On this day in history albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)  

Sep 15   In the year 1928 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva  

Sep 16   In the year 1928 hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die  

Sep 17   In the year 1928 48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63)  

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Adam Walacinski, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928  

Sep 19   In the year 1928 adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)  

Sep 19   Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC) on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie', with Mickey Mouse, shown for the first time  

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)  

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61  

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.  

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.  

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66