Page 4: Historical Events In 1928

Apr 09   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena   

Apr 09   In the year 1928 mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil"   

Apr 12   On this day in history assassination attempt on king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy   

Apr 13   1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hunefeld-Köhl) in the year 1928.   

Apr 13   On this day in history luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 14   On this day in history maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

Apr 14   On this day in history maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

Apr 14   NY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1928 alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms   

Apr 18   In the year 1928 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

Apr 19   32nd Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:37:07.8 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1928 alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him)   

Apr 23   In the year 1928 the birth of Shirley Temple, American film star   

Apr 24   Fathometer, which measures underwater depth, patented in the year 1928.   

Apr 24   On this day in history ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 24   Gustav Krivinka, composer in the year 1928.   

Apr 25   In the year 1928 buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind   

Apr 25   On this day in history pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49   

Apr 26   Madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition opens in London on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Yves Klein, French sculptor/painter in the year 1928.   

Apr 29   In the year 1928 big Jay McNeely, rocker   

Apr 29   In the year 1928 henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61   

Apr 30   On this day in history cherkess Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1957)   

Apr 30   In the year 1928 cherkess Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1957)   

May 01   In the year 1928 6 children die &10 injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania   

May 01   On this day in history drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter   

May 01   Lei Day begun (a Hawaiian celebration) in the year 1928.   

May 01   In the year 1928 pitcairn Airlines (later Eastern) begins service   

May 01   On this day in history raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist/pres (l'ASIFA)   

May 02   On this day in history kPQ-AM in Wenatchee WA begins radio transmissions   

May 03   In the year 1928 japanese atrocities in Jinan, China.   

May 04   In the year 1928 barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63   

May 04   In the year 1928 betsy Rawls, Spartanburg SC, golfer (US Womens Open-51, 53, 57, 60)   

May 07   On this day in history alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

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   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died in the year 1928.   

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