Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   In the year 1928 "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut  

Sep 22   In the year 1928 eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five)  

Sep 23   On this day in history robert Helps, composer  

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   Karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor on this day in history.  

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   Con Conrad, dies in the year 1928.  

Sep 28   In the year 1928 juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel  

Sep 29   In the year 1928 arnold Kent, dies  

Sep 29   In the year 1928 cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston  

Sep 30   On this day in history 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) in the year 1928.  

Oct 01   First class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang") on this day in history.  

Oct 01   George Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max) in the year 1928.  

Oct 01   Leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support on this day in history.  

Oct 02   In the year 1928 the "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.  

Oct 03   On this day in history christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)  

Oct 03   French sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 in the year 1928.  

Oct 03   French sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 in the year 1928.  

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

Oct 04   On this day in history alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave)  

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore in the year 1928.  

Oct 06   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China in the year 1928.  

Oct 07   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0) in the year 1928.  

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

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   Marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Oct 11   The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)  

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74  

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