Page 6: Historical Events In June - 28

1931  Junior Johnson, American NASCAR driver on June - 28.   

1933  Gunnar Reynir Sveinsson, composer on June - 28.   

1934  On this day in history hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes)   

1935  Earl Averill's consecutive-game streak ends at 673 on this day in history.   

1936  The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China on this day in history.   

1937  On June - 28 max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64   

1938  Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper)   

1939  On this day in history pANAM begins a regular air service from the United States to Europe   

1939  On June - 28 joe Louis TKOs Tony Galent in 4 for heavyweight boxing title   

1940  On this day in history romania cedes Bessarabia to Soviet Union   

1940  On this day in history "Quiz Kids?" premieres on radio   

1940  On this day in history italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44   

1941  On this day in history german & Romanian soldiers kill 11,000 Jews in Kishinev   

1942  On this day in history germany and Italian Armies reach El Alamein, prepare for attack in Suez area.   

1942  On this day in history col-gen Von Hoth' 6th Pantser enters Voronezj   

1945  Polish Provisional Govt of National Unity set up by Soviets on June - 28.   

1946  Enrico de Nicola becomes first pres of Italy on this day in history.   

1946  The birth of Gilda Radner, American actress on June - 28.   

1946  Enrico de Nicola becomes 1st pres of Italy on June - 28.   

1946  Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) by Red Ingle with Jo Stafford hits #1   

1947  Stanislav K Neumann, Czech poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72 on June - 28.   

1948  In Fukui, Japan a 7.3 quake resulted in 5,390 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes on June - 28.   

1948  On this day in history uS/British airlift to West-Berlin begins   

1950  North Korean forces capture Seoul on June - 28.   

1950  North Korean forces capture Seoul, South Korea on this day in history.   

1950  "Michael Todd's Peep Show" opens at Winter Garden NYC for 278 perfs on this day in history.   

1950  Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72 on June - 28.   

1951  "Amos 'n' Andy" premiers on CBS TV on June - 28.   

1951  "Amos 'n' Andy" premieres on CBS TV on June - 28.   

1953  On June - 28 8th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

1954  On this day in history 111°F (44°C) at Camden, South Carolina (state record)   

1954  On this day in history red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26   

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia   

1476  On June - 28 birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)   

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on June - 28.   

1490  On June - 28 birth of albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal   

1491  Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556)   

1547  On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on June - 28.   

0548  On this day in history theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies   

0573  On June - 28 death of alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  On June - 28 paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies   

1061  Floris I, count of Holland, dies on June - 28.   

1175  On this day in history death of andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince   

1194  Death of Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127) on this day in history.   

1385  On June - 28 andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies   

1389  On this day in history death of prince Lazar Hrebeljanović of Serbia (b. 1329)