Page 7: Historical Events In January - 28

1942  German troops occupy Benghazi Libya on January - 28.   

1942  On January - 28 pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61   

1943  Chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals on January - 28.   

1944  683 British bombers attack Berlin on January - 28.   

1944  On this day in history leonard Bernstein's "Jeremiah," premieres in Pittsburgh   

1944  U-271 &U-571 sunk off Ireland on January - 28.   

1945  On January - 28 dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java   

1945  General "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell &truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China on January - 28.   

1945  Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands on January - 28.   

1945  Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history "Bay Psalm" book auctioned for a record $151,000   

1947  Reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72 on January - 28.   

1948  On January - 28 the birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov, Soviet ballet dancer   

1949  On January - 28 uN Security council condemns Dutch aggression in Indonesia   

1949  On January - 28 nY Giants sign their 1st black players, Monte Irvin & Ford Smith   

1949  On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer, dies at 62   

1950  Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud on this day in history.   

1951  On January - 28 "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London   

1951  On January - 28 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1951  On January - 28 carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867)   

1953  J Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show" on this day in history.   

1956  Elvis Presley's first TV appearance (Dorsey Brothers Stage Show) on this day in history.   

1957  Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on January - 28.   

1958  Construction began on first private thorium-uranium nuclear reactor on this day in history.   

1958  On January - 28 dodger catcher Roy Campanella is paralyzed in an automobile wreck   

1959  On January - 28 soviet Union wins 62-37 for first international basketball loss by US   

1959  On this day in history joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73   

1960  On January - 28 goon Show's final episode on BBC   

1960  On this day in history jacques de Menasce, composer, dies at 54   

1961  Republic of Rwanda proclaimed on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives   

1963  On January - 28 -34ºF (-37ºC), Cynthiana KY (state record)   

1963  On January - 28 jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday   

1965  On January - 28 the Who make their first appearance on British TV   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

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

1540  On January - 28 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  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.   

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.   

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

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.   

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

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.