Historical Events In 1928

Jan 01   The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 06   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) in the year 1928.   

Jan 07   Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India) in the year 1928.   

Jan 08   On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 09   Domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in NYC   

Jan 10   G/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history vladimir Horowitz debuts as soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall.   

Jan 13   David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) in the year 1928.   

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

Jan 16   Ezra Sims, composer in the year 1928.   

Jan 17   1st fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history the first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented   

Jan 19   Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki in the year 1928.   

Jan 23   On this day in history "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin   

Jan 23   Eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968) in the year 1928.   

Jan 23   In the year 1928 the birth of Jeanne Moreau, French actress   

Jan 24   Desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician in the year 1928.   

Jan 26   The birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress in the year 1928.   

Jan 26   The birth of Roger Vadim, French director on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 28   On this day in history christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway   

Jan 28   On this day in history christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101   

Jan 29   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66   

Jan 30   1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US in the year 1928.   

Jan 30   Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66 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 in the year 1928.   

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   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   In the year 1928 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.