Page 12: Historical Events In 1928

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

Oct 14   In the year 1928 the birth of Roger Moore, British actor   

Oct 15   German dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ in the year 1928.   

Oct 16   In the year 1928 mary Daly, American feminist   

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

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

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   Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director in the year 1928.   

Oct 23   Alexander Tanev, composer in the year 1928.   

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

Oct 24   Gabriel Laub, Polish writer in the year 1928.   

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

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

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

Oct 28   On this day in history bradman scores 131 NSW v Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours   

Oct 28   Wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch field hockey team on this day in history.   

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

Oct 31   On this day in history andrew Sarris, movie critic (Village Voice)   

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

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   On this day in history geoffrey Pardoe, engineer   

Nov 03   In the year 1928 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   On this day in history hannah Weiner American experimental poet   

Nov 04   In the year 1928 jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua   

Nov 06   In the year 1928 clevelanders vote to build a stadium with city bonds   

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

Nov 07   On this day in history herbert Hoover (R) elected president   

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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   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   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   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   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 in the year 1928.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)   

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

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.