Page 7: Historical Events In June - 28

1956  On this day in history riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die   

1956  On this day in history the first atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill   

1956  On this day in history 1st atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill   

1957  Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters on this day in history.   

1957  Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1958  Brazil becomes world soccer champ in Sweden on this day in history.   

1958  On June - 28 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77   

1959  Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0) on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history 26.42 cm (10.40") of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record)   

1960  10.40" (26.42 cm) of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record) on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history phils & SF set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie   

1962  On this day in history thalidomide drug banned in Netherlands   

1962  Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59 on June - 28.   

1963  Belaunde Terry inaugurated as pres of Peru on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 HRs in 1911 world series) dies at 77   

1964  On June - 28 organization for Afo-American Unity forms in NY by Malcolm X   

1964  On this day in history king Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64   

1965  A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2179 Platzeck on this day in history.   

1965  On June - 28 the first US ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by Pres Johnson   

1965  On June - 28 [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, actress (Dood Water), dies at 88   

1966  The US breaks diplomatic links with Argentina after a military takeover on this day in history.   

1967  George Harrison is fined œ6 for speeding on this day in history.   

1968  On June - 28 daniel Ellsberg indicted for leaking Pentagon Papers   

1970  On this day in history uSS James Madison (SSBN-627) completes conversion to Poseidon missile capability   

1971  Supreme Court overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali on this day in history.   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #3093 on June - 28.   

1971  On June - 28 henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78   

1974  On June - 28 fall of earth &rocks kill 200. (Quebrada Blanca Canyon, Columbia)   

1974  Wings release "Band on the Run" &"Zoo Gang" in UK on June - 28.   

1974  On June - 28 frank Sutton, actor (Sgt Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50   

1975  David Bowie releases "Fame" on this day in history.   

1975  Golfer Lee Trevino is struck by lightning at Western Open (Ill) on this day in history.   

1975  Rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1976  Stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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1367  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)   

1476  On June - 28 birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  On June - 28 birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  On June - 28 birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on June - 28.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on June - 28.   

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on June - 28.   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  On June - 28 floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  On this day in history death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on this day in history.