Historical Events In 1928

Oct 12   Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur) in the year 1928.  

Oct 14   The birth of Roger Moore, British actor on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1928 german dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ  

Oct 16   In the year 1928 mary Daly, American feminist  

Oct 16   Mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1928 septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies  

Oct 17   On this day in history ivan Marinov, composer  

Oct 19   In the year 1928 buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party)  

Oct 21   In the year 1928 edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees)  

Oct 22   China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1928 nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director  

Oct 23   Alexander Tanev, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1928 f A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies  

Oct 24   On this day in history gabriel Laub, Polish writer  

Oct 25   On this day in history anthony Franciosa, [Papaleo], NYC, actor (Jeff-Name of the Game)  

Oct 26   On this day in history francisco Solano López, Argentine comics artists  

Oct 27   Datta Gaekwad, cricketer (father of Anshuman, batted in 11 Tests 50's) on this day in history.  

Oct 28   In the year 1928 bradman scores 131 NSW v Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours  

Oct 28   On this day in history wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch field hockey team  

Oct 30   On this day in history oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55  

Oct 31   Andrew Sarris, movie critic (Village Voice) in the year 1928.  

Nov 01   On this day in history 1st celebration of Author's Day  

Nov 01   Graf Zeppelin sets airship distance record of 6384 km in the year 1928.  

Nov 02   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 1st Symphony, L Stokovski premieres in Phila on this day in history.  

Nov 02   In the year 1928 geoffrey Pardoe, engineer  

Nov 03   On this day in history turkey switches from Arabic to Roman alphabet  

Nov 04   Arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46 in the year 1928.  

Nov 04   Hannah Weiner American experimental poet on this day in history.  

Nov 04   On this day in history jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua  

Nov 06   On this day in history clevelanders vote to build a stadium with city bonds  

Nov 06   On this day in history herbert Hoover (R) beats Alfred E Smith (D) for President  

Nov 06   In the year 1928 in America, Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st President  

Nov 06   Peter Matz, Pitts Pa, orch leader (Hullabaloo, Carol Burnette Show) on this day in history.  

Nov 07   In the year 1928 herbert Hoover (R) elected president  

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)  

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1928.  

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.  

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

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

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