Page 6: Historical Events In June - 28

1931  Junior Johnson, American NASCAR driver on this day in history.   

1933  Gunnar Reynir Sveinsson, composer on June - 28.   

1934  On this day in history hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes)   

1935  On this day in history earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673   

1936  On June - 28 the Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China.   

1937  On June - 28 max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64   

1938  Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's on this day in history.   

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

1939  On June - 28 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  Romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union on June - 28.   

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

1940  On June - 28 italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44   

1941  German & Romanian soldiers kill 11,000 Jews in Kishinev on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history polish Provisional Govt of National Unity set up by Soviets   

1946  Enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy on this day in history.   

1946  The birth of Gilda Radner, American actress on June - 28.   

1946  On this day in history enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy   

1946  Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident on June - 28.   

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

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 June - 28.   

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

1950  On June - 28 north Korean forces capture Seoul, South Korea   

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

1950  On this day in history henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72   

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

1951  On this day in history "Amos 'n' Andy" premieres on CBS TV   

1953  On June - 28 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

1954  On June - 28 111°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 June - 28 birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59) was born on this day in history.   

1476  On June - 28 birth of pope Paul IV (d. 1559)   

1490  On June - 28 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  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

1550  On June - 28 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  On June - 28 theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  On this day in history death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies on June - 28.   

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1175  On this day in history death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

1194  On June - 28 death of emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)   

1385  On June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  Death of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329) on this day in history.