Historical Events In 1928

Jan 01   The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

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

Jan 06   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India)   

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

Jan 09   Domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Jan 10   On this day in history g/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC   

Jan 10   Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 12   Vladimir Horowitz debuts as soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall on this day in history.   

Jan 13   David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 16   Ezra Sims, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1928 1st fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented   

Jan 17   The first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1928 dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki   

Jan 23   "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968)   

Jan 23   The birth of Jeanne Moreau, French actress in the year 1928.   

Jan 24   Desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91) in the year 1928.   

Jan 25   The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician in the year 1928.   

Jan 26   In the year 1928 the birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress   

Jan 26   The birth of Roger Vadim, French director on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 28   In the year 1928 christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway   

Jan 28   Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101 in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1928 1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US   

Jan 30   Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.   

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

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

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

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 in the year 1928.   

Jan 06   In the year 1928 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   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

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