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   On this day in history ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time  

Jun 16   Harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1928.  

Jun 17   On this day in history ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies  

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean in the year 1928.  

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

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   In the year 1928 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 24   In the year 1928 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   William Joseph Russo, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention in the year 1928.  

Jun 28   In the year 1928 andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist  

Jun 29   In the year 1928 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)  

Jul 02   In the year 1928 british parliament accept female sufferage  

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

Jul 03   Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance) on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history first color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird  

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

Jul 06   On this day in history 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   Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska on this day in history.  

Jul 07   41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) in the year 1928.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)  

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   In the year 1928 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   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   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 in the year 1928.  

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57  

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

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.