Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1902 Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC on January - 28. 

1903 Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society) on this day in history. 

1903 Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on January - 28. 

1904 On this day in history 1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them 

1906 On this day in history allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) 

1907 On January - 28 constantin Regamey, composer 

1908 On this day in history hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear) 

1909 US military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time on January - 28. 

1909 On January - 28 uS milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time 

1909 Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal) on January - 28. 

1910 Arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata) on January - 28. 

1910 Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1911 Frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo on this day in history. 

1911 On January - 28 frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo 

1912 On this day in history the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter 

1912 Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on this day in history. 

1913 On this day in history jan Masseus, composer 

1914 Beverly Hills, California, is incorporated on this day in history. 

1914 On this day in history 1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC) 

1915 On January - 28 the first US ship sunk in WWI, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) 

1915 On January - 28 uS Coast Guard created from Life Saving &Revenue Cutter services 

1915 US President Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates on this day in history. 

1915 1st US ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on January - 28. 

1916 German colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France on January - 28. 

1916 On January - 28 louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court. 

1916 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson on this day in history. 

1916 Peter Crossley-Holland, composer on this day in history. 

1917 Municipally owned streetcars take to the streets of San Francisco, California on this day in history. 

1918 Leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army on this day in history. 

1918 On January - 28 strike on Berlin ammunitions factory 

1918 Trotsky becomes leader of Reds on this day in history. 

1918 Strike on Berlin ammunition's factory on this day in history. 

1918 On this day in history harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) 

1918 John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history. 

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