Historical Events In 1928

Oct 12   Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur) on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history the birth of Roger Moore, British actor  

Oct 15   On this day in history german dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ  

Oct 16   On this day in history mary Daly, American feminist  

Oct 16   In the year 1928 mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points  

Oct 16   Septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in the year 1928.  

Oct 17   Ivan Marinov, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees) in the year 1928.  

Oct 22   China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants in the year 1928.  

Oct 22   On this day in history nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director  

Oct 23   Alexander Tanev, composer in the year 1928.  

Oct 23   F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies in the year 1928.  

Oct 24   In the year 1928 gabriel Laub, Polish writer  

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

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   On this day in history bradman scores 131 NSW v Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours  

Oct 28   In the year 1928 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) on this day in history.  

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   Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer in the year 1928.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1928 hannah Weiner American experimental poet  

Nov 04   In the year 1928 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 America, Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st President in the year 1928.  

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

Nov 07   Herbert Hoover (R) elected president 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   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born in the year 1928.  

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

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.  

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87  

Jan 12   In the year 1928 death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   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