Historical Events In January - 28

1991  On January - 28 18th American Music Award M C Hammer &Janet Jackson  

1991  On January - 28 dictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending 22 year rule  

1991  On January - 28 dale Long, hit HRs in 8 consecutive games, dies at 66  

1992  Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37 on January - 28.  

1993  On this day in history aben Kandel, screenwriter (Dinner at 8), dies of heart failure at 96  

1994  On this day in history helicopter crashes into office building in San Jose CA, 1 dead  

1997  Pasadena, Texas is cleaning up after a tornado touched down on the city's main drag on January - 28.  

1997  On this day in history the Monday afternoon rush hour turned into a demolition derby as freezing rain pelted streets from Vancouver to Hope. Hundreds of accidents were reported throughout the LowerMainland. The most spectacular was a 15 vehicle, after it lost control on the slippery hill.  

1998  Michelangelo, "Christ &the Woman of Samaria," sold for $7.4 million on this day in history.  

1999  On this day in history the Ford Motor Company announces that it is buying the automobile division of Sweden's Volvo manufacturing company for $6.45 billion.  

2006  On January - 28 a trade hall roof collapses in Katowice, Poland, killing 65 people.  

2007  On this day in history a battle between insurgents and U.S.-backed Iraqi troops kills 300 suspected terrorists in Najaf, Iraq.  

2007  On January - 28 feb 4 - The 2007 Asian Winter Games are held in Changchun, China.  

2013  On January - 28 10 people are killed and 11 are injured in after a freight train collides with a bus in Heihe City, China  

2014  Peter Cosgrove is named the next Governor-General of Australia on January - 28.  

2017  105th Women's Australian Open: Serena Williams defeats Venus Williams 6–4, 6–4, becomes player with most wins in major tournaments (39) in open era on this day in history.  

2017  US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull have a contentious phone call over deal for US to take 1,250 refugees on January - 28.  

2018  60th Grammy Awards: Bruno Mars wins Best Song "That's What I Like," and Best Album "24K Magic" on January - 28.  

2018  On January - 28 australian Open Men's Tennis: Roger Federer beats Marin ÄŒilic 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 to win his record 20th Grand Slam title  

2018  On January - 28 seven survivors from missing Kiribati ferry carrying 100 people rescued after week at sea  

2018  On this day in history french drivers Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia win their 6th Monte Carlo Rally in an M-Sport Ford WRT  

2019  The U.S. Justice Department charges Chinese tech firm Huawei with multiple counts of fraud, raising U.S.–China tensions on January - 28.  

2020  On January - 28 uS President Donald Trump releases his Middle East peace plan alongside Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House  

2021  On January - 28 bernie Sanders mittens worn to the inauguration raise $1.8 million for Vermont charities after images go viral  

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

1312  On this day in history 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  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 January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

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 January - 28.  

1061  On this day in history death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)  

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.  

1256  On January - 28 willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22  

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  On January - 28 death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France  

1528  On this day in history philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies