Historical Events In July - 28

1923  Kent L Lee, US vice-admiral (WW II-Marianas/Palau) on July - 28.  

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 this day in history uS & Panamanian pact about safeguard of Panama Canal  

1927  On this day in history john Ashbery, American poet  

1928  Olympics open at Amsterdam on July - 28.  

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

1928  Adrian Ratiu, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

1931  On July - 28 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  On this day in history 1st singing telegram delivered (to Rudy Vallee), NYC  

1933  Charlie Hodge, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender on this day in history.  

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

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

1934  On July - 28 jacques d'Amboise, Dedham Mass, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet Company)  

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

1935  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1386 Storeria on this day in history.  

1935  On this day in history belgium's Romain Maes, wins Tour de France  

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

1936  Russ Jackson, Canadian football player on this day in history.  

1937  Eddie Paynter scores 322 for Lancashire against Sussex on this day in history.  

1937  Anthony Ward, writer on July - 28.  

1937  On July - 28 abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer, dies at 51  

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 this day in history.  

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

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on July - 28.  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on July - 28.  

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

1719  On July - 28 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 July - 28.  

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on July - 28.  

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

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

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on this day in history.  

1230  Death of Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176) on July - 28.  

1285  On this day in history death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia  

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

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