Historical Events In December - 28
Thursday, 23 March 2023
1903 On this day in history george [Robert] Gissing, English novelist, dies at 46
1904 First weather reports published on this day in history.
1904 On December - 28 1st daily wireless weather forecasts published (London)
1904 Clabon W Allen, Australian/British astronomer on this day in history.
1905 On December - 28 intercollegiate Athletic Assn of US founded (becomes NCAA in 1910)
1905 On December - 28 cliff Arquette, Toledo Oh, comedian (Charlie Weaver)
1906 On this day in history ecuador adopts its constitution
1907 Roman Palester, Polish composer: The Weichsel on this day in history.
1908 Over 100,000 people die when a massive earthquake and resulting tsunami flattens Messina, Italy on December - 28.
1908 Earthquake strikes Messina, Italy (nearly 80,000 died) on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history lew Ayres, Minn, actor (All Quiet on Western Front, Dr Kildare)
1909 Billy Williams, Waco Tx, singer (Your Show of Shows) on December - 28.
1910 Opera "Konigskinder" is produced (NYC) on December - 28.
1910 John Kerr, NZ, cricketer (opening batsman in 1930s) on this day in history.
1911 Phani Majumdar, film maker on this day in history.
1912 On December - 28 san Francisco Municipal Railway starts operation at Geary St (MUNI)
1912 On December - 28 national Council of Young Israel convenes
1913 On this day in history lou Jacobi, Toronto Ontario, comedian (Dean Martin Show, Melba)
1914 Bernard Youens, British actor (Coronation Street) on December - 28.
1915 On this day in history san Francisco City Hall dedicated by Mayor James Rolph
1915 SF City Hall dedicated by Mayor James Rolph on this day in history.
1915 On December - 28 roebuck "Pops" Staples, US gospel/singer (Staple Singers)
1915 Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 on December - 28.
1916 On December - 28 noel Johnson, British actor (Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash)
1916 Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81 on December - 28.
1917 Ellis Clarke, president Trinidad & Tobago (1976-87) on December - 28.
1918 George H White, last post Reconstruction congressman (Penn), dies on this day in history.
1919 Inocenti Carreno, composer on December - 28.
1920 On this day in history steve Van Buren, NFL halfback (Philadelphia Eagles)
1921 On this day in history eddy Doorenbos, Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist
1922 On December - 28 nyron Sultan Asgarali, cricketer (West Indian opening bat 1957)
1923 On December - 28 george Bernard Shaw's "St Joan," premieres in NYC
1923 Andrew Duggan, actor (Secret War of Harry Frigg, Winds of War) on this day in history.
1923 Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, engineer (Eiffel Tower), dies at 91 on December - 28.
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