Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28

1902  On this day in history carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC   

1903  Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society) on this day in history.   

1903  Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on January - 28.   

1904  On this day in history 1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them   

1906  On this day in history allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)   

1907  On January - 28 constantin Regamey, composer   

1908  Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear) on this day in history.   

1909  On January - 28 uS military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

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

1909  On January - 28 lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)   

1910  Arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata) on January - 28.   

1910  Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 on January - 28.   

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

1911  On January - 28 frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo   

1912  On January - 28 the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter   

1912  On this day in history jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)   

1913  On this day in history jan Masseus, composer   

1914  On January - 28 beverly Hills, California, is incorporated   

1914  On January - 28 1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC)   

1915  On this day in history the first US ship sunk in WWI, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK)   

1915  US Coast Guard created from Life Saving &Revenue Cutter services on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history uS President Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates   

1915  1st US ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on January - 28.   

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 January - 28.   

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

1916  On this day in history peter Crossley-Holland, composer   

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

1918  On this day in history 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 January - 28 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  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on this day in history.   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

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 this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

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 January - 28.   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on January - 28.   

1256  On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on January - 28.   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies