Page 5: Historical Events In July - 28

1923  Kent L Lee, US vice-admiral (WW II-Marianas/Palau) on this day in history.   

1924  On July - 28 fred Fisher, cricketer (one Test for NZ v SA 1953)   

1925  On this day in history bruce Matthews, newspaper executive   

1926  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 on July - 28.   

1926  On July - 28 uS & Panamanian pact about safeguard of Panama Canal   

1927  John Ashbery, American poet on July - 28.   

1928  On July - 28 olympics open at Amsterdam   

1928  On this day in history 9th Olympic Games open in Amsterdam   

1928  On July - 28 adrian Ratiu, composer   

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

1929  Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, NY, 1st lady (1961-63) on July - 28.   

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

1930  114°F (46°C), Greensburg, Kentucky (state record) on this day in history.   

1930  Darryl Hickman, Hollywood Cal, actor (Human Comedy, Tea & Sympathy) on this day in history.   

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

1931  On July - 28 congress makes "Star-Spangled Banner" our 2nd national anthem   

1931  Johnny Martin, Australian cricket left-arm chinaman bowler (60's) on July - 28.   

1932  Pres Hoover evicts bonus marchers from their encampment on this day in history.   

1932  Battle between unemployed war veterans & federal troops, 4 die on July - 28.   

1933  On this day in history the first singing telegram delivered to Rudy Vallee   

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

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  118°F (48°C), Orofino, Idaho (state record) on July - 28.   

1934  Jacques d'Amboise, Dedham Mass, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet Company) on July - 28.   

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

1935  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1386 Storeria on July - 28.   

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

1935  On this day in history simon Dee, British television broadcaster   

1936  On July - 28 russ Jackson, Canadian football player   

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

1937  On July - 28 anthony Ward, writer   

1937  Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51 on July - 28.   

1938  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa on this day in history.   

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1165  On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher   

1347  On this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

1456  On July - 28 birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)   

1514  On July - 28 birth of maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland   

1609  On July - 28 birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on July - 28.   

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on July - 28.   

1745  Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg) was born on July - 28.   

0450  On this day in history theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies   

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies   

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

1128  On this day in history death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)   

1230  On this day in history death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

1285  On July - 28 death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

1330  On this day in history michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle   

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador