Page 6: Historical Events In April - 28
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1958 On this day in history vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)
1958 On this day in history vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America
1958 Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
1959 KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1960 "Christine" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 12 performances on April - 28.
1960 Anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude
1962 Naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA on this day in history.
1963 On this day in history marilynn Smith wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
1964 Japan joins OECO on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS
1965 Dominican Republic intervention began on this day in history.
1965 US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 on this day in history.
1965 Barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS on April - 28.
1965 On April - 28 ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80
1966 On this day in history 20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3
1966 On this day in history ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77
1967 On April - 28 expo 67 opens in Montreal
1967 On this day in history muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title
1968 11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old on April - 28.
1968 On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya
1969 Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France on this day in history.
1969 On this day in history general de Gaulle resigns as President of France
1969 Johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1970 Ed Begley actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69
1971 Samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy on April - 28.
1971 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk on April - 28.
1972 The courts awarded the Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because the winner was given drugs before the race on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62
1974 On this day in history last Americans evacuated from Saigon
1974 Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1975 John Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers" on April - 28.
1975 On April - 28 jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48
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