Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28

1902  Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC on this day in history.   

1903  On January - 28 dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society)   

1903  On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

1904  On January - 28 1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them   

1906  Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) on January - 28.   

1907  Constantin Regamey, composer on this day in history.   

1908  Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear) on January - 28.   

1909  On this day in history uS military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

1909  US milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time on January - 28.   

1909  On January - 28 lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)   

1910  On this day in history arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata)   

1910  Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 on January - 28.   

1911  Frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

1911  On January - 28 frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo   

1912  The birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter on this day in history.   

1912  Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on January - 28.   

1913  Jan Masseus, composer on January - 28.   

1914  On this day in history beverly Hills, California, is incorporated   

1914  1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC) on this day in history.   

1915  The first US ship sunk in WWI, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) on January - 28.   

1915  On January - 28 uS Coast Guard created from Life Saving &Revenue Cutter services   

1915  US President Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 28 1st US ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK)   

1916  On January - 28 german colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France   

1916  On January - 28 louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court.   

1916  1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson on this day in history.   

1916  Peter Crossley-Holland, composer on this day in history.   

1917  On January - 28 municipally owned streetcars take to the streets of San Francisco, California.   

1918  Leon Trotsky becomes leader of red army on January - 28.   

1918  On January - 28 strike on Berlin ammunitions factory   

1918  On this day in history trotsky becomes leader of Reds   

1918  On this day in history strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

1918  Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People) on this day in history.   

1918  John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.   

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

0814  On January - 28 charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on January - 28.   

1256  On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on this day in history.   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on this day in history.   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.