Historical Events In 1928

Jan 01   The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio in the year 1928.  

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   In the year 1928 pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene)  

Jan 07   Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India) on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1928 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   On this day in history soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky  

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1928 ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1928 david Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana)  

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 in the year 1928.  

Jan 16   Ezra Sims, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 17   1st fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented in the year 1928.  

Jan 17   On this day in history the first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented  

Jan 19   In the year 1928 dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968)  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1928 desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language)  

Jan 25   On this day in history eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91)  

Jan 25   The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 26   The birth of Roger Vadim, French director in the year 1928.  

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74  

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

Jan 28   Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101 in the year 1928.  

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US in the year 1928.  

Jan 30   In the year 1928 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.  

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   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.  

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

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

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

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