Historical Events In July - 28

1938  On July - 28 34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead  

1938  Alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- ) on this day in history.  

1939  5th Dutch govt of Colijn falls on July - 28.  

1939  Clem Cattini, rock drummer (Tornados London) on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history william J Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder Mayo Clinic, dies at 78  

1940  Radio Orange, London begins on this day in history.  

1940  On July - 28 phil Proctor, comedian (Firesign Theater)  

1940  Johann Richard Ohlsson, composer, dies at 66 on July - 28.  

1941  Riccardo Muti, Napoli Italy, conductor (Philadelphia Orch) on this day in history.  

1942  On July - 28 nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Russia  

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1942  On July - 28 nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Belorussia Ghetto  

1942  On July - 28 marty Brennaman, American sportscaster  

1943  Italian Facist dictator Benito Mussolini resigns on July - 28.  

1943  Pres FDR announces end of coffee rationing in US on July - 28.  

1943  Bill Bradley, Crystal Ms, NBA forward (Knicks, Oly-gold-64/Sen-D-NJ) on this day in history.  

1944  Hitler routes 4 division of South France to Normandy on July - 28.  

1945  Thirteen people are killed when a B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire State Building on July - 28.  

1945  US Army bomber crashes into 79th floor of Empire State Bldg, 14 die on this day in history.  

1945  On this day in history uS Senate ratifies UN charter 89-2  

1945  USS Callaghan (DD-792) is last ship sunk by a Japanese kamikaze attack, off Okinawa on July - 28.  

1945  On July - 28 japanese premier Suzuki disregards US ultimatum to surrender  

1947  Iuliu Maniu's Boer party becomes forbidden in Romania on this day in history.  

1948  On July - 28 i.G. Farben chemical plant explodes in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 182 die  

1948  I G Farben chemical plant explodes in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 182 die on July - 28.  

1951  Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released on this day in history.  

1951  On this day in history "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 perfs  

1952  Rogers Hornsby replaces Luke Sewell, as Cincinnati Reds manager on July - 28.  

1954  On July - 28 ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres  

1955  The Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France on July - 28.  

1956  Ludwig Klages, German philosopher/graphologist, dies at 83 on July - 28.  

1957  On this day in history jerry Lee Lewis makes his 1st TV appearance (Steve Allen Show)  

1958  On this day in history baltimore Colts wins NFL-championship  

1959  Hawaii's first US election sends first Asian-Americans to Congress on this day in history.  

1959  Great-Britain starts using postal codes on this day in history.  

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

1347  On July - 28 birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)  

1456  On this day in history birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)  

1514  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on this day in history.  

1745  On this day in history birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)  

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history.  

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

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on July - 28.  

1128  On July - 28 death of william Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102)  

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

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

1330  On July - 28 michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle  

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.