Page 5: Historical Events In January - 28

1902  Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC on January - 28.   

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

1903  Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on January - 28.   

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

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

1907  On January - 28 constantin Regamey, composer   

1908  On this day in history hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear)   

1909  On January - 28 uS military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time   

1909  US milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)   

1910  On January - 28 arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata)   

1910  On January - 28 jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74   

1911  Frenchman Henri Rougier wins first Rally of Monte Carlo on January - 28.   

1911  On this day in history frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo   

1912  On this day in history the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter   

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

1913  Jan Masseus, composer on January - 28.   

1914  Beverly Hills, California, is incorporated on this day in history.   

1914  1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC) on January - 28.   

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

1915  On this day in history uS Coast Guard created from Life Saving &Revenue Cutter services   

1915  On this day in history uS President Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates   

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  Louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court on January - 28.   

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

1916  On this day in history peter Crossley-Holland, composer   

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  Strike on Berlin ammunitions factory on this day in history.   

1918  Trotsky becomes leader of Reds on January - 28.   

1918  On January - 28 strike on Berlin ammunition's factory   

1918  On this day in history harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People)   

1918  On this day in history john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on this day in history.   

1457  On January - 28 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  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On this day in history death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

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

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.   

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