Historical Events In September - 28

1928  Juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel on September - 28.   

1928  1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) on September - 28.   

1928  Con Conrad, dies on this day in history.   

1929  On September - 28 the Hudson Bay Railway reaches its northern terminus at Churchill, Manitoba. This was originally operated by Canadian National on behalf of the Government. It became part of the CN system on September 5, 1951.   

1929  1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess-U of Alberta) on September - 28.   

1930  Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games on September - 28.   

1931  On September - 28 peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)   

1932  1932 Baseball World Series opens with the Chicago Cubs vs. NY Yankees (6-12) on September - 28.   

1933  Greer Garson wed Edward Snelson on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history the birth of Brigit Bardot, French born film actress   

1934  The Cunard-White Star Queen Mary launched at Clydebank on this day in history.   

1936  Bachelor's Children debuts on CBS radio (at 9:45 am) on September - 28.   

1937  FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon) on September - 28.   

1938  On September - 28 clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC   

1939  On this day in history estonia accepts Soviet military bases   

1939  Felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74 on September - 28.   

1940  Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 & 94 yard touchdowns on this day in history.   

1941  Phillies lose club record 111th game on September - 28.   

1942  On this day in history luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad   

1942  Evelyn Thatcher, dies on September - 28.   

1943  Charles Vintcent, cricketer (played in S Africa's 1st 3 tests), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in Netherlands   

1944  On September - 28 first TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)   

1944  On September - 28 marines occupy islands in Palaus under cover of naval aircraft and gunfire support.   

1944  1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise) on September - 28.   

1946  Jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history francisco Santiago, composer, dies at 58   

1948  WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting on September - 28.   

1948  EJ Ratcliffe, dies on this day in history.   

1950  3 RAR arrives in Korea on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68   

1953  On September - 28 edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63   

1954  On September - 28 bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69   

1955  Arthur Donaldson, dies on this day in history.   

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1330  On September - 28 birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  On September - 28 birth of agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey)   

1565  On September - 28 birth of alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket)   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on September - 28.   

1573  On this day in history birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on September - 28.   

1596  On September - 28 birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  On this day in history birth of boulliau, mathematician   

0235  On September - 28 death of saint Pontianus, Pope   

0876  On this day in history death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  On this day in history death of wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered   

0935  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  Henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies on this day in history.   

1296  Adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies on September - 28.   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on September - 28.