Historical Events In 1928

Jan 01   The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.  

Jan 06   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) in the year 1928.  

Jan 07   In the year 1928 rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India)  

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.  

Jan 09   On this day in history domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare)  

Jan 09   Eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.  

Jan 10   In the year 1928 g/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC  

Jan 10   Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky in the year 1928.  

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair in the year 1928.  

Jan 12   In the year 1928 vladimir Horowitz debuts as soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall.  

Jan 13   David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) in the year 1928.  

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history ezra Sims, composer  

Jan 17   On this day in history 1st fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented  

Jan 17   In the year 1928 the first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented  

Jan 19   Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki on this day in history.  

Jan 23   "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin in the year 1928.  

Jan 23   Eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968) on this day in history.  

Jan 23   The birth of Jeanne Moreau, French actress in the year 1928.  

Jan 24   Desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language) in the year 1928.  

Jan 25   In the year 1928 eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91)  

Jan 25   The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history the birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress  

Jan 26   The birth of Roger Vadim, French director on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74  

Jan 28   Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101  

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.  

Jan 30   1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)  

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)  

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)  

Jan 06   In the year 1928 alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51  

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.  

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.  

Jan 13   On this day in history johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57  

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died in the year 1928.  

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74  

Jan 29   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66