Page 7: Historical Events In September - 28

1957  On this day in history albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies   

1958  On this day in history guinea votes for independence from France   

1959  On this day in history explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth   

1959  On this day in history gerard Hoffnung, artist/humorist/musician, dies   

1961  On this day in history syria withdraws from United Arab Republic   

1961  On September - 28 uSN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m   

1961  On this day in history michael Shepley, actor (Dick & the Duchess), dies at 54   

1963  Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup   

1964  First deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

1964  On September - 28 george Dyson, composer, dies at 81   

1965  Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km on September - 28.   

1965  On September - 28 lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines)   

1965  On September - 28 eddie Gribbon, actor (Keystone Kops), dies after long illness   

1966  On this day in history eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41   

1967  Walter Washington elected first mayor of Washington, DC on September - 28.   

1968  Alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr on September - 28.   

1968  Beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 9 weeks on September - 28.   

1968  On September - 28 corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64   

1970  On September - 28 intrepid (US) beats Gretel II (Aust) in 22nd America's Cup   

1970  Gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52 on September - 28.   

1972  On this day in history japan &Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations   

1972  Maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66 on September - 28.   

1973  On September - 28 mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71   

1974  On this day in history first lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy   

1974  John Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC) on this day in history.   

1974  Raymond Largay, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1975  Agnes Windeck, dies on September - 28.   

1976  Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium on September - 28.   

1978  Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord on this day in history.   

1978  John Paul I, [Albino Luciano], Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds   

1979  Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history jaromir Wagner is first to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing   

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1330  On this day in history birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  On September - 28 birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

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 September - 28 birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on this day in history.   

1596  Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor was born on September - 28.   

1605  On this day in history birth of boulliau, mathematician   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on September - 28.   

0876  On September - 28 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  Death of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907) on this day in history.   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on September - 28.   

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

1296  Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies on September - 28.   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on this day in history.