Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   In the year 1928 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.  

Jun 15   Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University) in the year 1928.  

Jun 17   In the year 1928 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   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean  

Jun 18   In the year 1928 amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours.  

Jun 18   On this day in history roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies  

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

Jun 20   On this day in history david Mitchell, British MP  

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

Jun 23   Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1928.  

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

Jun 25   In the year 1928 nY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader  

Jun 25   In the year 1928 william Joseph Russo, composer  

Jun 28   On this day in history alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention  

Jun 28   On this day in history andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist  

Jun 29   Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) in the year 1928.  

Jun 29   The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened on this day in history.  

Jun 30   On this day in history frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic  

Jun 30   In the year 1928 radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards  

Jul 01   Constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World) on this day in history.  

Jul 02   British parliament accept female sufferage on this day in history.  

Jul 03   1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird) in the year 1928.  

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

Jul 03   First color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird in the year 1928.  

Jul 05   In the year 1928 warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke)  

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) in the year 1928.  

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

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

Jul 07   In the year 1928 colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber  

Jul 08   Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)  

Jan 01   In the year 1928 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)  

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 in the year 1928.  

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   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)  

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.