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 September - 28.   

1959  On September - 28 explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth   

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

1961  On September - 28 syria withdraws from United Arab Republic   

1961  On this day in history uSN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m   

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  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 September - 28.   

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

1965  Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km on this day in history.   

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

1968  On September - 28 beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 9 weeks   

1968  Corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64 on September - 28.   

1970  On this day in history 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  Japan &Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations on September - 28.   

1972  On September - 28 maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66   

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

1974  First lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy on September - 28.   

1974  On September - 28 john Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)   

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

1975  On September - 28 agnes Windeck, dies   

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

1978  On this day in history israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord   

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

1979  Larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds on this day in history.   

1979  Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 on September - 28.   

1980  Jaromir Wagner is first to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing on this day in history.   

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

1493  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on this day in history.   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on September - 28.   

1573  Caravaggio, Italy, painter was born on September - 28.   

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  On this day in history death of saint Pontianus, Pope   

0876  Death of Louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804) on September - 28.   

0929  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered   

0935  Death of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907) on this day in history.   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  On September - 28 henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

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

1429  On September - 28 death of cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria