Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28

1902  Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1903  On January - 28 dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society)   

1903  On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

1904  1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them on January - 28.   

1906  Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) on this day in history.   

1907  Constantin Regamey, composer on January - 28.   

1908  On this day in history hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear)   

1909  US military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history uS milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

1909  Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal) on this day in history.   

1910  Arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata) on this day in history.   

1910  Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1911  Frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo on January - 28.   

1911  Frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

1912  The birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter on January - 28.   

1912  Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on January - 28.   

1913  Jan Masseus, composer on this day in history.   

1914  Beverly Hills, California, is incorporated on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history 1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC)   

1915  The first US ship sunk in WWI, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on January - 28.   

1915  On January - 28 uS Coast Guard created from Life Saving &Revenue Cutter services   

1915  US President Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates on January - 28.   

1915  1st US ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on this day in history.   

1916  German colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France on January - 28.   

1916  Louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson   

1916  Peter Crossley-Holland, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history municipally owned streetcars take to the streets of San Francisco, California.   

1918  On January - 28 leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army   

1918  Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory on January - 28.   

1918  Trotsky becomes leader of Reds on January - 28.   

1918  On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

1918  Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) on January - 28.   

1918  On January - 28 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On January - 28 birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28.   

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1271  On this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On this day in history philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies