Historical Events In June - 28

1931  On this day in history junior Johnson, American NASCAR driver   

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

1934  On June - 28 hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes)   

1935  On June - 28 earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673   

1936  The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China on this day in history.   

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

1938  On June - 28 bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's   

1939  Pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper) on June - 28.   

1939  On June - 28 pANAM begins a regular air service from the United States to Europe   

1939  Joe Louis TKOs Tony Galent in 4 for heavyweight boxing title on June - 28.   

1940  On this day in history romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union   

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

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

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

1942  Germany and Italian Armies reach El Alamein, prepare for attack in Suez area on June - 28.   

1942  Col-gen Von Hoth' 6th Pantser enters Voronezj on this day in history.   

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 June - 28.   

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

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

1947  "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) by Red Ingle with Jo Stafford hits #1 on June - 28.   

1947  On this day in history 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  On this day in history north Korean forces capture Seoul   

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

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 June - 28.   

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

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

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

1954  111°F (44°C) at Camden, South Carolina (state record) on June - 28.   

1954  On June - 28 red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1491  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on June - 28.   

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  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 June - 28.   

1175  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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