Page 5: Historical Events In June - 28
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1912 On June - 28 audrey Langford, singing teacher
1913 On June - 28 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 Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player on June - 28.
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 June - 28 potato entrepreneurs begins in Amsterdam
1917 Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch singer/actor (My Fair Lady) on June - 28.
1918 On this day in history the first flight between Hawaiian Islands
1918 1st flight between Hawaiian Islands on June - 28.
1918 On June - 28 bert Schierbeek, [Lambertus], Dutch writer/poet (Cross Roads)
1919 On June - 28 harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence
1919 Treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII on this day in history.
1919 On June - 28 carl Mazes pitches a complete doubleheader against NY Yankees
1920 A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright on June - 28.
1921 P V Narasimha Rao, premier of India (1991- ) on June - 28.
1922 On June - 28 terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset)
1923 On this day in history dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th
1923 On June - 28 lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948)
1924 On June - 28 tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio &Lorain Ohio, killing 93
1924 Test cricket umpire debut for Frank Chester, v South Africa at Lord's on June - 28.
1924 On June - 28 henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host
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 June - 28.
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 June - 28.
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.
1929 On June - 28 don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix)
1929 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 1st night game in Detroit at newly built Hamtramck Stadium as Negro League Detroit Stars take on KC Monarchs
1930 On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Karetnikov, composer
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