Historical Events In December - 28
Friday, 15 January 2021
1945 The President directed that the Coast Guard be transferred from the Navy and returned to the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department on December - 28.
1945 Theodore Dreiser, novelist (An American Tragedy), dies at 74 on December - 28.
1946 Carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85 on this day in history.
1947 Chic Cards beat Phila Eagles 28-21 in NFL championship game on this day in history.
1947 On December - 28 victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78
1948 On this day in history the IDF crosses the Egyptian border
1948 IDF crosses Egyptian border on December - 28.
1948 On this day in history mahmud Nokrashy Pasha, PM of Egypt (19..-48), assassinated
1949 20th Century Fox announces it would produce TV programs on this day in history.
1949 Jack Lovelock, NZ/US surgeon/athlete (Olympic-gold-1936), dies at 39 on this day in history.
1950 On December - 28 chinese troops cross 38th Parallel, into South Korea
1952 Detroit Lions beat Cleveland Browns 17-7 in NFL championship game on this day in history.
1953 WLBT TV channel 3 in Jackson, MS (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1954 43rd Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Sydney (3-2) on this day in history.
1955 On December - 28 44th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in New York (5-0)
1956 On December - 28 miss Frances [Horwich], last Ding Dong School on NBC-TV
1956 On this day in history roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic party-chairman, dies at 76
1957 On December - 28 the two-millionth Volkswagen was finished on this day in 1957
1957 On December - 28 cBS states it won't broadcast baseball where minor league games are on
1958 On this day in history chipmunks (Alvin, Simon & Theodore with David Seville) hit #1
1960 On this day in history raymond Bourque hockey player, was born at Montreal, Quebec
1961 On this day in history tennessee Williams' "Night of the Iguana," premieres in NYC
1961 On December - 28 edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1st lady (1915-21), dies at 89
1962 On this day in history uN troops occupies Elizabethstad Katanga
1963 Last ever broadcast of 'That Was The Week That Was' on this day in history.
1963 On December - 28 "Double Dublin" closes at Little Theater NYC after 4 performances
1963 On December - 28 abbott Joseph Liebling, American journalist/writer, dies
1964 On December - 28 premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' Stefan Rasin
1966 On this day in history 13 die in a train crash in Everett Mass
1967 KTSB (now KSNT) TV channel 27 in Topeka, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting on December - 28.
1967 Béla Schick, Hung/US children's physician (Scarlet Fever), dies at 90 on December - 28.
1968 100,000 attend Miami Pop Festival on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history beatles' "Beatles-The White Album," goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
1969 Neil Simon's "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
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