Historical Events In December - 28
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
1869 On December - 28 the Knights of Labor, a union of Philadelphia, PA tailors, hold the first Labor Day ceremonies in the US.
1869 On this day in history william Finley Semple of Mount Vernon OH, patents chewing gum
1869 On December - 28 william Finley Semple of Mount Vernon, Ohio, patents chewing gum
1870 On December - 28 alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72
1877 John Stevens, WI, applies for patent on flour rolling mill on December - 28.
1877 John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill on this day in history.
1878 Pope Leo XIII encyclical on socialism on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Quod apostolici muneris (socialism)
1878 On this day in history jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90
1879 On December - 28 north British Railway's train falls as Firth bridge collapses (Scot)
1880 Christian DFL Leipoldt, South african physician/writer/poet on this day in history.
1882 On December - 28 arthur Eddington, England, astrophysicist/cosmologist/mathematician
1883 A Wolfenstein, writer on this day in history.
1884 On December - 28 joseph Pholien, Belgian premier (1950-52)/communist hunter
1884 On December - 28 gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56
1887 Sir John Layton Jarvis, first British race horse trainer knighted on December - 28.
1887 Sir John Layton Jarvis, 1st British race horse trainer knighted on December - 28.
1887 On this day in history charles Dingle
1888 On December - 28 gabriel von Wayditch, composer
1889 Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau on December - 28.
1890 On December - 28 frank Butler, Oxford England, actor/sreenwriter (Road to Bali, China)
1891 On this day in history alfred Cellier, composer, dies at 47
1893 On this day in history french lieutenant Boiteux annexes Tumbuktu
1894 Andre de Meulemeester, Belgian WW I pilot (Eagle of Flanders) on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history world's 1st movie theater opens in Paris
1895 On December - 28 the Lumiere brothers, 19th century film makers, held their first commercial screening.
1896 Roger Huntington Sessions, Brooklyn NY, composer (Black Masks) on December - 28.
1897 On this day in history edmond Rostand's play, Cyrano de Bergerac, premieres in Paris.
1897 On this day in history edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac," premieres in Paris
1902 Trans-Pacific cable links Hawaii to US on this day in history.
1902 1st indoor pro football game, Syracuse beats Phila 6-0 (MSG, NYC) on December - 28.
1902 Mortimer J Adler, NYC, author (Encyclopedia Brittanica) on December - 28.
1903 Clyde Fitch's "Glad of It," premieres in NYC on December - 28.
1903 John von Neumann, mathematician/astronomer (Bocher Award 1938) on this day in history.
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