Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   In the year 1928 richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72  

Aug 30   In the year 1928 bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart)  

Aug 30   In the year 1928 jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India  

Aug 30   Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 in the year 1928.  

Aug 31   Brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres in the year 1928.  

Aug 31   In the year 1928 james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)  

Aug 31   In the year 1928 the birth of James Coburn, American film actor  

Sep 01   Albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king on this day in history.  

Sep 01   George Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66) in the year 1928.  

Sep 02   On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer  

Sep 03   Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit in the year 1928.  

Sep 04   Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1928 silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½"  

Sep 10   Leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger in the year 1928.  

Sep 11   Earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic) on this day in history.  

Sep 12   -17] Hurricane in Florida, kills 6,000 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess"  

Sep 13   On this day in history ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY)  

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 in the year 1928.  

Sep 13   KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

Sep 14   On this day in history albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)  

Sep 15   On this day in history 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva  

Sep 16   On this day in history hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die  

Sep 17   In the year 1928 48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63)  

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history adam Walacinski, composer  

Sep 18   Cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   In the year 1928 adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)  

Sep 19   In the year 1928 mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC)  

Sep 19   In the year 1928 walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie', with Mickey Mouse, shown for the first time  

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born in the year 1928.  

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   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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