Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28

1902  On this day in history carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC   

1903  Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society) on January - 28.   

1903  On January - 28 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

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  Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1909  On January - 28 lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)   

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  On January - 28 frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo   

1911  Frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo on January - 28.   

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

1912  On this day in history jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)   

1913  Jan Masseus, composer on January - 28.   

1914  On January - 28 beverly Hills, California, is incorporated   

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

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  On this day in history peter Crossley-Holland, composer   

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

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

1918  On January - 28 strike on Berlin ammunitions factory   

1918  On this day in history trotsky becomes leader of Reds   

1918  On January - 28 strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

1918  Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) on this day in history.   

1918  On January - 28 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On January - 28 birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on January - 28.   

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  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1119  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies