Page 7: Historical Events In September - 28

1957  Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies on this day in history.   

1958  Guinea votes for independence from France on this day in history.   

1959  Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth on this day in history.   

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

1961  On September - 28 syria withdraws from United Arab Republic   

1961  USN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m on this day in history.   

1961  On September - 28 michael Shepley, actor (Dick & the Duchess), dies at 54   

1963  On September - 28 giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds   

1964  Australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup on this day in history.   

1964  On September - 28 first deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC   

1964  On this day in history george Dyson, composer, dies at 81   

1965  On this day in history jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km   

1965  Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines) on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history 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  On this day in history alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr   

1968  On this day in history beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 9 weeks   

1968  On this day in history corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64   

1970  Intrepid (US) beats Gretel II (Aust) in 22nd America's Cup on this day in history.   

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  On September - 28 maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66   

1973  Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 September - 28.   

1974  Raymond Largay, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl), dies at 88 on September - 28.   

1975  On this day in history agnes Windeck, dies   

1976  On this day in history muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium   

1978  Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord on September - 28.   

1978  On September - 28 john Paul I, [Albino Luciano], Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope   

1979  Larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds on September - 28.   

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

1980  On September - 28 jaromir Wagner is first to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing   

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

1493  On this day in history birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

1565  On this day in history 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 September - 28.   

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

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on September - 28.   

0235  On this day in history death of saint Pontianus, Pope   

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  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

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

1197  Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies on September - 28.   

1296  On September - 28 adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

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