Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   On this day in history richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72  

Aug 30   Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1928.  

Sep 01   In the year 1928 albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king  

Sep 01   George Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer  

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

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

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

Sep 07   On this day in history sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC  

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   On this day in history leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space)  

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

Sep 11   On this day in history earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic)  

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" in the year 1928.  

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

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

Sep 13   On this day in history kOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions  

Sep 14   Albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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   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   Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC) in the year 1928.  

Sep 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 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 in the year 1928.  

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   On this day in history death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

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