Historical Events In 1928

Apr 09   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena   

Apr 09   Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" in the year 1928.   

Apr 12   Assassination attempt on king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy in the year 1928.   

Apr 13   In the year 1928 1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hunefeld-Köhl)   

Apr 13   Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1928 maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

Apr 14   Maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA in the year 1928.   

Apr 14   On this day in history nY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup   

Apr 15   Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

Apr 19   In the year 1928 32nd Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:37:07.8   

Apr 19   Alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   The birth of Shirley Temple, American film star on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history fathometer, which measures underwater depth, patented   

Apr 24   Ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Gustav Krivinka, composer in the year 1928.   

Apr 25   Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition opens in London on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history yves Klein, French sculptor/painter   

Apr 29   Big Jay McNeely, rocker on this day in history.   

Apr 29   In the year 1928 henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61   

Apr 30   Cherkess Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1957) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1928 cherkess Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1957)   

May 01   On this day in history 6 children die &10 injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania   

May 01   Drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter in the year 1928.   

May 01   Lei Day begun (a Hawaiian celebration) in the year 1928.   

May 01   In the year 1928 pitcairn Airlines (later Eastern) begins service   

May 01   In the year 1928 raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist/pres (l'ASIFA)   

May 02   In the year 1928 kPQ-AM in Wenatchee WA begins radio transmissions   

May 03   Japanese atrocities in Jinan, China on this day in history.   

May 04   On this day in history barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63   

May 04   Betsy Rawls, Spartanburg SC, golfer (US Womens Open-51, 53, 57, 60) in the year 1928.   

May 07   Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1928.   

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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   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

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

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

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

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 in the year 1928.   

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.