Page 4: Historical Events In July - 28

1898  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Retired Colourman"(BG) on July - 28.   

1898  Spanish troops in Ponce, Puerto Rico, surrender on this day in history.   

1900  Hamburger created by Louis Lassing in Connecticut on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 28 maurice Johnstone, composer   

1901  On July - 28 rudy Vallee, Vt, singer (Vagabond Dreams, My Time Is Your Time)   

1902  Karl Raimund Popper, Austrian/British philosopher (Logic of Forschung) on July - 28.   

1903  Catherine Dale Owen, actress (Behind Office Doors), Louisville KY on July - 28.   

1904  [John] Selwyn [Brooke] Lloyd, British statsman on July - 28.   

1904  Plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies on this day in history.   

1905  On July - 28 charles William Hutton, architect   

1906  On July - 28 yankees turn triple-play, beat Cleveland 6-4   

1906  On this day in history gottlob Frick, singer   

1907  Earl S Tupper, inventor (Tupperware) on July - 28.   

1908  On this day in history zbigniew Turski, composer   

1909  Malcolm Lowry, English novelist (Under the Volcano) on July - 28.   

1910  On July - 28 bill Goodwin, SF Calif, announcer (Jolson Story, Burns & Allen)   

1911  On July - 28 96°F (35.6°C) in De Bilt Netherlands   

1911  On this day in history ann Doran, Amarillo Tx, actress (Longstreet, Shirley)   

1913  On July - 28 uS wins its first Davis Cup since 1902, beating England, 3-2   

1913  12th Davis Cup: USA beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2) on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 28 austria-Hungary attacks Serbia-WW I begins   

1914  On July - 28 foxtrot first danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox)   

1914  On this day in history the first World War begins when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia   

1914  On July - 28 world War I begins as Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.   

1914  On July - 28 foxtrot 1st danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox)   

1915  On July - 28 10,000 blacks march on 5th Ave (NYC) protesting lynchings   

1915  On July - 28 sailors and Marines land in Haiti to restore order   

1915  On this day in history vilbrun G Sam, rebellion leader/president of Haiti, lynched   

1916  Navy establishes a Code and Signal Section which initially worked against German ciphers and tested the security of communications during U.S. naval training maneuvers on July - 28.   

1916  On July - 28 david Brown, NYC, director (Jaws, Planet of the Apes)   

1917  On this day in history silent Parade in NYC to protest murders of blacks in race riots   

1919  Vrije Vakbewegings Internationale (VVI) forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history pancho Villa, bandito and revolutionary, surrenders to the Mexican government.   

1922  Jacques Piccard, Switzerland, undersea explorer (bathyscaph Trieste) on July - 28.   

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1165  Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher was born on July - 28.   

1347  Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on this day in history.   

1456  On this day in history birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)   

1514  On July - 28 birth of maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland   

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1659  Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on July - 28.   

1745  On July - 28 birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

0450  On this day in history theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies   

1057  On July - 28 victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies   

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.   

1230  On July - 28 death of duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176)   

1285  On July - 28 death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28.   

1527  On July - 28 death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador