Page 7: Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   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 in the year 1928.   

Jun 15   In the year 1928 ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time   

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

Jun 17   In the year 1928 amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz)   

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

Jun 17   On this day in history ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies   

Jun 18   On this day in history amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean   

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

Jun 18   Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1928 amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales.   

Jun 20   In the year 1928 david Mitchell, British MP   

Jun 22   George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 25   On this day in history nY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader   

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

Jun 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards in the year 1928.   

Jul 01   In the year 1928 constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)   

Jul 02   British parliament accept female sufferage in the year 1928.   

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

Jul 03   In the year 1928 evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)   

Jul 03   In the year 1928 first color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird   

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   The first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY) in the year 1928.   

Jul 06   On this day in history worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber   

Jul 08   Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

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

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   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 in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1928 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.