Page 10: Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart)   

Aug 30   On this day in history jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India   

Aug 30   Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres on this day in history.   

Aug 31   In the year 1928 james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)   

Aug 31   On this day in history the birth of James Coburn, American film actor   

Sep 01   On this day in history albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king   

Sep 01   On this day in history george Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66)   

Sep 02   Miloslav Istvan, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 03   On this day in history baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit   

Sep 04   In the year 1928 dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)   

Sep 06   USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1928 sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC   

Sep 09   Julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah) in the year 1928.   

Sep 09   On this day in history silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½"   

Sep 10   On this day in history leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space)   

Sep 11   In the year 1928 1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger   

Sep 11   In the year 1928 earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic)   

Sep 12   -17] Hurricane in Florida, kills 6,000 in the year 1928.   

Sep 12   Katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess" on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY) in the year 1928.   

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)   

Sep 15   400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die in the year 1928.   

Sep 17   In the year 1928 48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63)   

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 in the year 1928.   

Sep 18   Adam Walacinski, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 18   On this day in history cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

Sep 19   Adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct) on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC) in the year 1928.   

Sep 19   Walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie', with Mickey Mouse, shown for the first time on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51   

Jan 08   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 11   On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.