Page 10: Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 in the year 1928.   

Aug 30   On this day in history bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart)   

Aug 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres   

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

Aug 31   The birth of James Coburn, American film actor on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king in the year 1928.   

Sep 01   On this day in history george Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66)   

Sep 02   Miloslav Istvan, composer in the year 1928.   

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 in the year 1928.   

Sep 07   In the year 1928 sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC   

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

Sep 09   On this day in history silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½"   

Sep 10   In the year 1928 leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space)   

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   Katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess" on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1928 ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY)   

Sep 13   On this day in history italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66   

Sep 13   In the year 1928 kOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions   

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   Hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history 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   Adam Walacinski, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 18   In the year 1928 cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

Sep 19   On this day in history adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)   

Sep 19   On this day in history mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC)   

Sep 19   Walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie', with Mickey Mouse, shown for the first time on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

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

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 in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.   

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