Page 7: Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time   

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

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

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) in the year 1928.   

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   Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours in the year 1928.   

Jun 18   In the year 1928 roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies   

Jun 19   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46   

Jun 23   In the year 1928 thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84   

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

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

Jun 25   William Joseph Russo, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1928 alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention   

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

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   In the year 1928 british parliament accept female sufferage   

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

Jul 03   Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance) in the year 1928.   

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

Jul 05   On this day in history warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke)   

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

Jul 06   In the year 1928 the first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY)   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   On this day in history carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.   

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 in the year 1928.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   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   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.