Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   On this day in history "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut  

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) in the year 1928.  

Sep 23   In the year 1928 robert Helps, composer  

Sep 24   In the year 1928 cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC  

Sep 25   Hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife) on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1928 karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23  

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor in the year 1928.  

Sep 27   US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government on this day in history.  

Sep 28   1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1928 con Conrad, dies  

Sep 28   On this day in history juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel  

Sep 29   In the year 1928 arnold Kent, dies  

Sep 29   Cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston in the year 1928.  

Sep 30   In the year 1928 discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming  

Sep 30   In the year 1928 elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)  

Sep 30   Le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1928 first class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang")  

Oct 01   On this day in history george Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)  

Oct 01   On this day in history leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour  

Oct 02   In the year 1928 anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support  

Oct 02   The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) in the year 1928.  

Oct 03   On this day in history french sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42  

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42  

Oct 04   25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1928 alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave)  

Oct 06   On this day in history 11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore  

Oct 06   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1928 paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)  

Oct 08   Cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.  

Oct 08   On this day in history neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)  

Oct 09   In the year 1928 einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos)  

Oct 09   On this day in history marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris  

Oct 11   The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer in the year 1928.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer  

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 in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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