Historical Events In July - 28

1923  On July - 28 kent L Lee, US vice-admiral (WW II-Marianas/Palau)  

1924  Fred Fisher, cricketer (one Test for NZ v SA 1953) on July - 28.  

1925  Bruce Matthews, newspaper executive on July - 28.  

1926  On this day in history team of scientists from Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Carnegie Institution determine height of the Ionosphere through use of radio pulse transmitter developed by NRL  

1926  US & Panamanian pact about safeguard of Panama Canal on July - 28.  

1927  John Ashbery, American poet on July - 28.  

1928  Olympics open at Amsterdam on this day in history.  

1928  9th Olympic Games open in Amsterdam on July - 28.  

1928  Adrian Ratiu, composer on July - 28.  

1929  Chicago Cardinals become 1st NFL team to train out of state (Mich) on July - 28.  

1929  On this day in history jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, NY, 1st lady (1961-63)  

1930  On this day in history 114ø F (46ø C), Greensburg, Kentucky (state record)  

1930  On July - 28 114°F (46°C), Greensburg, Kentucky (state record)  

1930  Darryl Hickman, Hollywood Cal, actor (Human Comedy, Tea & Sympathy) on July - 28.  

1931  On this day in history congress makes "The Star-Spangled Banner" our 2nd national anthem  

1931  Congress makes "Star-Spangled Banner" our 2nd national anthem on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history johnny Martin, Australian cricket left-arm chinaman bowler (60's)  

1932  Pres Hoover evicts bonus marchers from their encampment on July - 28.  

1932  On July - 28 battle between unemployed war veterans & federal troops, 4 die  

1933  On July - 28 the first singing telegram delivered to Rudy Vallee  

1933  1st singing telegram delivered (to Rudy Vallee), NYC on July - 28.  

1933  Charlie Hodge, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender on July - 28.  

1934  118ø F (48ø C), Orofino, Idaho (state record) on this day in history.  

1934  On July - 28 118°F (48°C), Orofino, Idaho (state record)  

1934  On this day in history jacques d'Amboise, Dedham Mass, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet Company)  

1934  Louis Tancred, cricketer (fourteen Tests batting for S Africa 1905-14), dies on this day in history.  

1935  On July - 28 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1386 Storeria  

1935  Belgium's Romain Maes, wins Tour de France on July - 28.  

1935  Simon Dee, British television broadcaster on July - 28.  

1936  On July - 28 russ Jackson, Canadian football player  

1937  Eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex on July - 28.  

1937  On this day in history anthony Ward, writer  

1937  Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1938  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa  

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1165  Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on July - 28.  

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on this day in history.  

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]  

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on this day in history.  

0450  On July - 28 theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies  

1057  Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on this day in history.  

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.  

1230  On July - 28 death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)  

1285  Death of Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on July - 28.  

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28.  

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on July - 28.