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

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

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1928 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   Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies in the year 1928.   

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   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 in the year 1928.   

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

Jun 25   On this day in history nY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader   

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

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history the first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.   

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   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   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.