Page 10: Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   In the year 1928 richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72   

Aug 30   Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) in the year 1928.   

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 in the year 1928.   

Aug 31   On this day in history brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres   

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

Aug 31   The birth of James Coburn, American film actor on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   George Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66) in the year 1928.   

Sep 02   On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)   

Sep 06   USSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact in the year 1928.   

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

Sep 09   In the year 1928 julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah)   

Sep 09   In the year 1928 silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½"   

Sep 10   Leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space) in the year 1928.   

Sep 11   On this day in history 1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger   

Sep 11   On this day in history earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic)   

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

Sep 12   On this day in history katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess"   

Sep 13   Ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 in the year 1928.   

Sep 13   On this day in history kOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions   

Sep 14   Albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1928 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva   

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

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

Sep 17   On this day in history hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500   

Sep 18   In the year 1928 adam Walacinski, composer   

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   On this day in history mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC)   

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

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 in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.   

Jan 08   On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

Jan 12   In the year 1928 death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 in the year 1928.   

Jan 21   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)   

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 on this day in history.