Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In June - 28
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1912 Audrey Langford, singing teacher on this day in history. 
1913 On this day in history george Walter Selwyn Lloyd, English composer (Serf, John Socman)
1914 On this day in history assassination of the heir to the throne of Austria, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophia, in Sarajevo by a Serbian Nationalist,Gavrilo Princip. This incident precipitated a war with Serbia, eventually starting WW1
1914 Austria invades Siberia (WW I) on June - 28.
1914 On June - 28 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player
1914 On June - 28 franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated
1915 Victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history potato entrepreneurs begins in Amsterdam
1917 Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch singer/actor (My Fair Lady) on this day in history.
1918 On this day in history the first flight between Hawaiian Islands
1918 1st flight between Hawaiian Islands on June - 28.
1918 On this day in history bert Schierbeek, [Lambertus], Dutch writer/poet (Cross Roads)
1919 On this day in history harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence
1919 On this day in history treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII
1919 Carl Mazes pitches a complete doubleheader against NY Yankees on this day in history.
1920 A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history p V Narasimha Rao, premier of India (1991- )
1922 Terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset) on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th
1923 Lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948) on June - 28.
1924 On this day in history tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio &Lorain Ohio, killing 93
1924 On June - 28 test cricket umpire debut for Frank Chester, v South Africa at Lord's
1924 Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host on this day in history.
1926 Mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs) on this day in history.
1927 The birth of Mel Brooks, American comedy director and actor on this day in history.
1927 On this day in history theo van Tijn, Dutch marxist/social-historian
1928 Alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention on June - 28.
1928 Andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist on this day in history.
1929 The following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles on June - 28.
1929 On June - 28 don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix)
1929 On June - 28 the following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways: Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles.
1930 Lightning strikes drill boat John B. King in the St. Lawrence River, setting off dynamite and killing 31 crew members on this day in history.
1930 1st night game in Detroit at newly built Hamtramck Stadium as Negro League Detroit Stars take on KC Monarchs on June - 28.
1930 Nikolay Nikolayevich Karetnikov, composer on June - 28.
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