Historical Events In 1928

Oct 12   On this day in history thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)  

Oct 14   The birth of Roger Moore, British actor in the year 1928.  

Oct 15   German dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Mary Daly, American feminist in the year 1928.  

Oct 16   On this day in history mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points  

Oct 16   On this day in history septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies  

Oct 17   On this day in history ivan Marinov, composer  

Oct 19   On this day in history buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party)  

Oct 21   On this day in history edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees)  

Oct 22   In the year 1928 china expels all Russian instructors & civil servants  

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   F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Gabriel Laub, Polish writer on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Anthony Franciosa, [Papaleo], NYC, actor (Jeff-Name of the Game) in the year 1928.  

Oct 26   Francisco Solano López, Argentine comics artists in the year 1928.  

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

Oct 28   Bradman scores 131 NSW v Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours in the year 1928.  

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

Oct 30   Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1928.  

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

Nov 01   1st celebration of Author's Day in the year 1928.  

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 in the year 1928.  

Nov 02   Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer on this day in history.  

Nov 03   In the year 1928 turkey switches from Arabic to Roman alphabet  

Nov 04   On this day in history arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46  

Nov 04   Hannah Weiner American experimental poet in the year 1928.  

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

Nov 06   Clevelanders vote to build a stadium with city bonds on this day in history.  

Nov 06   Herbert Hoover (R) beats Alfred E Smith (D) for President in the year 1928.  

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

Nov 06   In the year 1928 peter Matz, Pitts Pa, orch leader (Hullabaloo, Carol Burnette Show)  

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

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

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)  

Jan 06   In the year 1928 alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1928.  

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 on this day in history.  

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