Page 6: Historical Events In June - 28

1931  Junior Johnson, American NASCAR driver on June - 28.   

1933  Gunnar Reynir Sveinsson, composer on this day in history.   

1934  Hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes) on June - 28.   

1935  Earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673 on June - 28.   

1936  On this day in history the Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China.   

1937  Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1938  Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's on June - 28.   

1939  On June - 28 pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper)   

1939  On this day in history pANAM begins a regular air service from the United States to Europe   

1939  On this day in history joe Louis TKOs Tony Galent in 4 for heavyweight boxing title   

1940  On June - 28 romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union   

1940  On June - 28 "Quiz Kids?" premieres on radio   

1940  Italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44 on June - 28.   

1941  On June - 28 german & Romanian soldiers kill 11,000 Jews in Kishinev   

1942  On this day in history germany and Italian Armies reach El Alamein, prepare for attack in Suez area.   

1942  Col-gen Von Hoth' 6th Pantser enters Voronezj on June - 28.   

1945  Polish Provisional Govt of National Unity set up by Soviets on this day in history.   

1946  On June - 28 enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy   

1946  The birth of Gilda Radner, American actress on this day in history.   

1946  On June - 28 enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy   

1946  Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident on this day in history.   

1947  "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) by Red Ingle with Jo Stafford hits #1 on this day in history.   

1947  On June - 28 stanislav K Neumann, Czech poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72   

1948  In Fukui, Japan a 7.3 quake resulted in 5,390 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history.   

1948  US/British airlift to West-Berlin begins on this day in history.   

1950  North Korean forces capture Seoul on this day in history.   

1950  North Korean forces capture Seoul, South Korea on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history "Michael Todd's Peep Show" opens at Winter Garden NYC for 278 perfs   

1950  Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1951  "Amos 'n' Andy" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1951  On June - 28 "Amos 'n' Andy" premieres on CBS TV   

1953  8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history 111°F (44°C) at Camden, South Carolina (state record)   

1954  Red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26 on June - 28.   

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on June - 28.   

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on June - 28.   

1490  On this day in history birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on this day in history.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.   

1550  On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  On this day in history theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  Death of Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife on this day in history.   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  On this day in history floris I, count of Holland, dies   

1175  On June - 28 death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

1194  On this day in history death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies on June - 28.   

1389  On June - 28 death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)