Page 8: Historical Events In 1928

Jul 08   Phillies set record of errorless 25 inning doubleheader in the year 1928.   

Jul 09   Vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse) in the year 1928.   

Jul 10   In the year 1928 h E Wood discovers asteroid #3300   

Jul 10   In the year 1928 senator Milt Gaston hurls record tying 14-hit shutout   

Jul 11   Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter (Jonas & the Whale) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history 1st televised tennis match   

Jul 12   Elias James Corey, American chemist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.   

Jul 12   the first televised tennis match on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1928 bob Crane, Waterbury Ct, actor (Col Hogan-Hogan's Heroes, Donna Reed)   

Jul 14   On this day in history elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher   

Jul 15   Carl Woese, American microbiologist on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1928 bella Davidovich, Baku Russia, pianist (Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel)   

Jul 17   Alvaro Obregon, general/pres of Mexico, assassinated on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history h E Wood discovers asteroid #1305 Pongola   

Jul 19   On this day in history john Bratby, painter/writer (Breakdown)   

Jul 19   On this day in history king Fuad of Egypt grabs power/disbands parliament   

Jul 20   The government of Hungary issues a decree ordering Gypsies to end their nomadic ways, settle permanently in one place, and subject themselves to the same laws and taxes as other Hungarians on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

Jul 21   In the year 1928 h E Wood discovers asteroid #1096 Reunerta   

Jul 22   On this day in history georg Dreyfus, composer   

Jul 26   On this day in history gene Tunney TKOs Tom Heeney in 11 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jul 26   On this day in history hans Haselbock, composer   

Jul 26   In the year 1928 the birth of Stanley Kubrick, British director   

Jul 27   On this day in history aVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms   

Jul 27   In the year 1928 sakari Mononen, composer   

Jul 28   9th Olympic Games open in Amsterdam in the year 1928.   

Jul 28   On this day in history adrian Ratiu, composer   

Jul 28   In the year 1928 olympics open at Amsterdam   

Jul 29   On this day in history bidzina Alexandrovich Kvernadze, composer   

Jul 29   Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is released in the year 1928.   

Jul 30   In the year 1928 eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress   

Jul 30   George Eastman demonstrates first color movie on this day in history.   

Jul 30   George Eastman shows 1st color motion pictures (US) on this day in history.   

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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   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   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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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