Historical Events In December - 28
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
1945 On this day in history the President directed that the Coast Guard be transferred from the Navy and returned to the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department.
1945 Theodore Dreiser, novelist (An American Tragedy), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1946 Carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85 on December - 28.
1947 On December - 28 chic Cards beat Phila Eagles 28-21 in NFL championship game
1947 Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1948 On December - 28 the IDF crosses the Egyptian border
1948 On this day in history iDF crosses Egyptian border
1948 On this day in history mahmud Nokrashy Pasha, PM of Egypt (19..-48), assassinated
1949 On this day in history 20th Century Fox announces it would produce TV programs
1949 Jack Lovelock, NZ/US surgeon/athlete (Olympic-gold-1936), dies at 39 on December - 28.
1950 On this day in history chinese troops cross 38th Parallel, into South Korea
1952 On this day in history detroit Lions beat Cleveland Browns 17-7 in NFL championship game
1953 On December - 28 wLBT TV channel 3 in Jackson, MS (NBC) begins broadcasting
1954 On this day in history 43rd Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Sydney (3-2)
1955 44th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in New York (5-0) on this day in history.
1956 Miss Frances [Horwich], last Ding Dong School on NBC-TV on this day in history.
1956 Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic party-chairman, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1957 The two-millionth Volkswagen was finished on this day in 1957 on December - 28.
1957 CBS states it won't broadcast baseball where minor league games are on on this day in history.
1958 On December - 28 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 Tennessee Williams' "Night of the Iguana," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1961 Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1st lady (1915-21), dies at 89 on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history uN troops occupies Elizabethstad Katanga
1963 On this day in history last ever broadcast of 'That Was The Week That Was'
1963 "Double Dublin" closes at Little Theater NYC after 4 performances on December - 28.
1963 On this day in history abbott Joseph Liebling, American journalist/writer, dies
1964 Premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' Stefan Rasin on this day in history.
1966 On December - 28 13 die in a train crash in Everett Mass
1967 KTSB (now KSNT) TV channel 27 in Topeka, KS (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history béla Schick, Hung/US children's physician (Scarlet Fever), dies at 90
1968 On December - 28 100,000 attend Miami Pop Festival
1968 On December - 28 beatles' "Beatles-The White Album," goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
1969 On December - 28 neil Simon's "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," premieres in NYC
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