Page 10: Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 30   Jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)   

Aug 31   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 miloslav Istvan, composer   

Sep 03   Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) in the year 1928.   

Sep 06   USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact in the year 1928.   

Sep 07   Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Sep 09   In the year 1928 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) in the year 1928.   

Sep 11   On this day in history 1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger   

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

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

Sep 12   Katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess" in the year 1928.   

Sep 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1928.   

Sep 14   In the year 1928 albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)   

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

Sep 16   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500   

Sep 18   Adam Walacinski, composer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 19   Adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

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

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 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   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1928 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