Historical Events In 1928

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

Aug 30   Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) in the year 1928.  

Aug 30   Jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India in the year 1928.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1928 george Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66)  

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   In the year 1928 dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)  

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   On this day in history julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah)  

Sep 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1928 earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic)  

Sep 12   -17] Hurricane in Florida, kills 6,000 in the year 1928.  

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

Sep 14   Albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers) in the year 1928.  

Sep 15   In the year 1928 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva  

Sep 16   Hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die in the year 1928.  

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

Sep 17   On this day in history hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500  

Sep 18   In the year 1928 adam Walacinski, composer  

Sep 18   On this day in history cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928  

Sep 19   In the year 1928 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   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   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

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   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.  

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