Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   In the year 1928 the birth of Ernesto (Che) Guevera, Revolutionary hero2007 The Green Party enters government for the first time in Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats.   

Jun 15   Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time in the year 1928.   

Jun 16   Harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz)   

Jun 17   On this day in history amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz)   

Jun 17   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours in the year 1928.   

Jun 18   Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies in the year 1928.   

Jun 19   Amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1928 david Mitchell, British MP   

Jun 22   In the year 1928 george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46   

Jun 23   In the year 1928 thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84   

Jun 24   32nd US Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill in the year 1928.   

Jun 25   NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader in the year 1928.   

Jun 25   William Joseph Russo, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1928 alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention   

Jun 28   In the year 1928 andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist   

Jun 29   In the year 1928 ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park)   

Jun 29   On this day in history the Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened.   

Jun 30   In the year 1928 frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic   

Jun 30   In the year 1928 radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards   

Jul 01   On this day in history constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)   

Jul 02   British parliament accept female sufferage on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird)   

Jul 03   Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance) in the year 1928.   

Jul 03   First color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke) in the year 1928.   

Jul 06   On this day in history 1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   In the year 1928 the first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63)   

Jul 07   Colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) 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   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

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

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1928 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   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

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

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.   

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