Historical Events In September - 28

1928  On this day in history juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel   

1928  1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) on September - 28.   

1928  On this day in history con Conrad, dies   

1929  The Hudson Bay Railway reaches its northern terminus at Churchill, Manitoba. This was originally operated by Canadian National on behalf of the Government. It became part of the CN system on September 5, 1951 on this day in history.   

1929  1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess-U of Alberta) on September - 28.   

1930  Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games on this day in history.   

1931  Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan) on September - 28.   

1932  On September - 28 1932 Baseball World Series opens with the Chicago Cubs vs. NY Yankees (6-12)   

1933  On September - 28 greer Garson wed Edward Snelson   

1934  On this day in history the birth of Brigit Bardot, French born film actress   

1934  On this day in history the Cunard-White Star Queen Mary launched at Clydebank   

1936  On September - 28 bachelor's Children debuts on CBS radio (at 9:45 am)   

1937  FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon) on this day in history.   

1938  Clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC on September - 28.   

1939  On this day in history estonia accepts Soviet military bases   

1939  Felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74 on September - 28.   

1940  On this day in history michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 & 94 yard touchdowns   

1941  On September - 28 phillies lose club record 111th game   

1942  On this day in history luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad   

1942  Evelyn Thatcher, dies on September - 28.   

1943  Charles Vintcent, cricketer (played in S Africa's 1st 3 tests), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On September - 28 battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in Netherlands   

1944  On this day in history first TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)   

1944  Marines occupy islands in Palaus under cover of naval aircraft and gunfire support on September - 28.   

1944  On this day in history 1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)   

1946  Jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1947  Francisco Santiago, composer, dies at 58 on September - 28.   

1948  WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1948  EJ Ratcliffe, dies on September - 28.   

1950  On this day in history 3 RAR arrives in Korea   

1952  On September - 28 paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68   

1953  Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69   

1955  On this day in history arthur Donaldson, dies   

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1330  Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on September - 28.   

1565  On September - 28 birth of alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket)   

1571  On this day in history birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)   

1573  On this day in history birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  On September - 28 birth of michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter   

1596  On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  On this day in history birth of boulliau, mathematician   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on this day in history.   

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  Death of Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered on this day in history.   

0935  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  On September - 28 pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies   

1197  On this day in history henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

1296  On this day in history adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on September - 28.