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 in the year 1928.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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   In the year 1928 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 in the year 1928.  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1928 george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46  

Jun 23   Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 24   32nd US Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill in the year 1928.  

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

Jun 25   William Joseph Russo, composer in the year 1928.  

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

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

Jun 29   Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 01   On this day in history constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)  

Jul 02   British parliament accept female sufferage in the year 1928.  

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

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

Jul 03   In the year 1928 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)  

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.  

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   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)  

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.  

Jan 08   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61  

Jan 11   In the year 1928 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   On this day in history johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57  

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

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 on this day in history.