Historical Events In 1928

Apr 09   Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena in the year 1928.   

Apr 09   Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" in the year 1928.   

Apr 12   On this day in history assassination attempt on king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy   

Apr 13   In the year 1928 1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hunefeld-Köhl)   

Apr 13   Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1928.   

Apr 14   Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

Apr 14   On this day in history nY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup   

Apr 15   Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1928 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

Apr 19   On this day in history 32nd Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:37:07.8   

Apr 19   Alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   The birth of Shirley Temple, American film star in the year 1928.   

Apr 24   In the year 1928 fathometer, which measures underwater depth, patented   

Apr 24   In the year 1928 ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 24   On this day in history gustav Krivinka, composer   

Apr 25   In the year 1928 buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind   

Apr 25   In the year 1928 pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49   

Apr 26   Madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition opens in London in the year 1928.   

Apr 28   In the year 1928 yves Klein, French sculptor/painter   

Apr 29   In the year 1928 big Jay McNeely, rocker   

Apr 29   In the year 1928 henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61   

Apr 30   In the year 1928 cherkess Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1957)   

Apr 30   In the year 1928 cherkess Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1957)   

May 01   On this day in history 6 children die &10 injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania   

May 01   On this day in history drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter   

May 01   Lei Day begun (a Hawaiian celebration) on this day in history.   

May 01   Pitcairn Airlines (later Eastern) begins service in the year 1928.   

May 01   Raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist/pres (l'ASIFA) in the year 1928.   

May 02   KPQ-AM in Wenatchee WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1928 japanese atrocities in Jinan, China.   

May 04   Barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 04   Betsy Rawls, Spartanburg SC, golfer (US Womens Open-51, 53, 57, 60) in the year 1928.   

May 07   Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

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   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died in the year 1928.   

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.