Hisdates•ComPage 5: Historical Events In June - 28
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1912 Audrey Langford, singing teacher on this day in history. 
1913 George Walter Selwyn Lloyd, English composer (Serf, John Socman) on this day in history.
1914 On June - 28 assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophia, in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist,Gavrilo Princip. This incident precipitated a war with Serbia, eventually starting WW1
1914 Austria invades Siberia (WW I) on June - 28.
1914 On June - 28 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player
1914 Franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated on June - 28.
1915 On June - 28 victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies
1917 On June - 28 potato entrepreneurs begins in Amsterdam
1917 On June - 28 willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch singer/actor (My Fair Lady)
1918 On this day in history the first flight between Hawaiian Islands
1918 1st flight between Hawaiian Islands on this day in history.
1918 On June - 28 bert Schierbeek, [Lambertus], Dutch writer/poet (Cross Roads)
1919 On June - 28 harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence
1919 On June - 28 treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII
1919 Carl Mazes pitches a complete doubleheader against NY Yankees on June - 28.
1920 On June - 28 a. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright
1921 On June - 28 p V Narasimha Rao, premier of India (1991- )
1922 On June - 28 terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset)
1923 Dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th on June - 28.
1923 Lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948) on this day in history.
1924 Tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio &Lorain Ohio, killing 93 on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history test cricket umpire debut for Frank Chester, v South Africa at Lord's
1924 On this day in history henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host
1926 Mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs) on June - 28.
1927 The birth of Mel Brooks, American comedy director and actor on this day in history.
1927 On June - 28 theo van Tijn, Dutch marxist/social-historian
1928 On June - 28 alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention
1928 Andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist on June - 28.
1929 The following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles on this day in history.
1929 On June - 28 don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix)
1929 The following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways: Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles on June - 28.
1930 Lightning strikes drill boat John B. King in the St. Lawrence River, setting off dynamite and killing 31 crew members on June - 28.
1930 On this day in history 1st night game in Detroit at newly built Hamtramck Stadium as Negro League Detroit Stars take on KC Monarchs
1930 Nikolay Nikolayevich Karetnikov, composer on this day in history.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »