Historical Events In January - 28

1902  Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC on January - 28.  

1903  On January - 28 dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society)  

1903  On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55  

1904  1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them on January - 28.  

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

1907  Constantin Regamey, composer on January - 28.  

1908  Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear) on January - 28.  

1909  On this day in history uS military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time  

1909  On this day in history uS milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time  

1909  Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal) on this day in history.  

1910  On January - 28 arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata)  

1910  On this day in history jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74  

1911  On this day in history frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo  

1911  On this day in history frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo  

1912  On January - 28 the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter  

1912  On January - 28 jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)  

1913  On this day in history jan Masseus, composer  

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

1914  On January - 28 1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC)  

1915  The first US ship sunk in WWI, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1916  On January - 28 german colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France  

1916  Louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court on this day in history.  

1916  1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson on January - 28.  

1916  Peter Crossley-Holland, composer on January - 28.  

1917  Municipally owned streetcars take to the streets of San Francisco, California on January - 28.  

1918  On January - 28 leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army  

1918  Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory on January - 28.  

1918  Trotsky becomes leader of Reds on January - 28.  

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  On January - 28 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.  

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.  

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)  

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)  

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.  

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer  

0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71  

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on January - 28.  

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies  

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.  

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)  

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball  

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.  

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.