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) in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene)  

Jan 07   On this day in history rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India)  

Jan 08   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61  

Jan 09   Domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history vladimir Horowitz debuts as soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall.  

Jan 13   David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history ezra Sims, composer  

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

Jan 17   The first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 23   "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   The birth of Jeanne Moreau, French actress on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1928 the birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress  

Jan 26   On this day in history the birth of Roger Vadim, French director  

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)  

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   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)  

Jan 06   On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51  

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

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1928 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