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   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   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   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   On this day in history david Mitchell, British MP   

Jun 22   George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1928.   

Jun 25   NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1928 william Joseph Russo, composer   

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) 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   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   In the year 1928 constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)   

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

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

Jul 03   On this day in history evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)   

Jul 03   First color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke) in the year 1928.   

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

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   In the year 1928 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63)   

Jul 07   On this day in history colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber   

Jul 08   In the year 1928 carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

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   In the year 1928 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   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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.