Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   On this day in history the birth of Ernesto (Che) Guevera, Revolutionary hero2007 The Green Party enters government for the first time in Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats.  

Jun 15   Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University)  

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) in the year 1928.  

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies in the year 1928.  

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean in the year 1928.  

Jun 18   On this day in history amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours.  

Jun 18   In the year 1928 roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies  

Jun 19   Amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales in the year 1928.  

Jun 20   David Mitchell, British MP in the year 1928.  

Jun 22   George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 in the year 1928.  

Jun 23   Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1928.  

Jun 24   On this day in history 32nd US Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill  

Jun 25   NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history william Joseph Russo, composer  

Jun 28   In the year 1928 alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention  

Jun 28   On this day in history andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist  

Jun 29   Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) on this day in history.  

Jun 29   The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened in the year 1928.  

Jun 30   On this day in history frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic  

Jun 30   Radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards in the year 1928.  

Jul 01   In the year 1928 constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)  

Jul 02   In the year 1928 british parliament accept female sufferage  

Jul 03   1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird) on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)  

Jul 03   On this day in history first color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird  

Jul 05   Warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke) in the year 1928.  

Jul 06   1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   The first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska  

Jul 07   In the year 1928 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63)  

Jul 07   Colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.  

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.  

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair  

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   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.  

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