Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   The birth of Ernesto (Che) Guevera, Revolutionary hero2007 The Green Party enters government for the first time in Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats in the year 1928.  

Jun 15   Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time in the year 1928.  

Jun 16   On this day in history harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University)  

Jun 17   On this day in history amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz)  

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) on this day in history.  

Jun 17   In the year 1928 ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies  

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours.  

Jun 18   Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 19   On this day in history amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales.  

Jun 20   David Mitchell, British MP in the year 1928.  

Jun 22   George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 in the year 1928.  

Jun 23   On this day in history thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84  

Jun 24   On this day in history 32nd US Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill  

Jun 25   NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history william Joseph Russo, composer  

Jun 28   Alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist in the year 1928.  

Jun 29   On this day in history ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park)  

Jun 29   The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened in the year 1928.  

Jun 30   Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic in the year 1928.  

Jun 30   Radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World) in the year 1928.  

Jul 02   On this day in history british parliament accept female sufferage  

Jul 03   On this day in history 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird)  

Jul 03   In the year 1928 evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)  

Jul 03   In the year 1928 first color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird  

Jul 05   Warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke) in the year 1928.  

Jul 06   1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY) in the year 1928.  

Jul 06   The first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska in the year 1928.  

Jul 07   In the year 1928 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63)  

Jul 07   Colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber in the year 1928.  

Jul 08   In the year 1928 carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)  

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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   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

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

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 in the year 1928.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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