Page 7: Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University)   

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   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) in the year 1928.   

Jun 17   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies in the year 1928.   

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   On this day in history roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies   

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   David Mitchell, British MP in the year 1928.   

Jun 22   On this day in history george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46   

Jun 23   Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 25   William Joseph Russo, composer in the year 1928.   

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

Jun 28   Andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 30   Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history british parliament accept female sufferage   

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

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

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   In the year 1928 1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   On this day in history the first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   Worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska in the year 1928.   

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 in the year 1928.   

Jul 08   On this day in history carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born in the year 1928.   

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

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

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

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

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   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   On this day in history douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66