Page 7: Historical Events In September - 28

1957  Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies on this day in history.   

1958  Guinea votes for independence from France on this day in history.   

1959  Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth on September - 28.   

1959  Gerard Hoffnung, artist/humorist/musician, dies on this day in history.   

1961  Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic on September - 28.   

1961  USN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m on September - 28.   

1961  On September - 28 michael Shepley, actor (Dick & the Duchess), dies at 54   

1963  On this day in history giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds   

1964  On this day in history australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup   

1964  On September - 28 first deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC   

1964  On this day in history george Dyson, composer, dies at 81   

1965  Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km on September - 28.   

1965  On September - 28 lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines)   

1965  Eddie Gribbon, actor (Keystone Kops), dies after long illness on this day in history.   

1966  On September - 28 eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41   

1967  On this day in history walter Washington elected first mayor of Washington, DC   

1968  On September - 28 alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr   

1968  Beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 9 weeks on September - 28.   

1968  Corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history intrepid (US) beats Gretel II (Aust) in 22nd America's Cup   

1970  On September - 28 gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52   

1972  On this day in history japan &Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations   

1972  On September - 28 maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66   

1973  Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71 on September - 28.   

1974  On this day in history first lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy   

1974  On September - 28 john Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)   

1974  On this day in history raymond Largay, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl), dies at 88   

1975  Agnes Windeck, dies on September - 28.   

1976  Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1978  Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord on September - 28.   

1978  On September - 28 john Paul I, [Albino Luciano], Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope   

1979  Larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds on this day in history.   

1979  Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1980  Jaromir Wagner is first to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing on this day in history.   

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1330  On this day in history birth of nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on September - 28.   

1565  On this day in history birth of alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket)   

1571  On September - 28 birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)   

1573  Caravaggio, Italy, painter was born on September - 28.   

1573  Michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter was born on September - 28.   

1596  On September - 28 birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On this day in history death of saint Pontianus, Pope   

0876  Death of Louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804) on this day in history.   

0929  Death of Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered on September - 28.   

0935  Death of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907) on this day in history.   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  On September - 28 henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

1296  On September - 28 adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

1429  Death of Cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria on this day in history.