Page 7: Historical Events In June - 28
Thursday, 18 December 2025
1956 On June - 28 riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die 

1956 On June - 28 the first atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill 

1956 On June - 28 1st atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill 

1957 Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters on June - 28. 

1957 Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1958 Brazil becomes world soccer champ in Sweden on this day in history. 

1958 On June - 28 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77 

1959 Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0) on this day in history. 

1960 On June - 28 26.42 cm (10.40") of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record) 

1960 On this day in history 10.40" (26.42 cm) of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record) 

1961 Phils & SF set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie on this day in history. 

1962 Thalidomide drug banned in Netherlands on June - 28. 

1962 Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1963 On this day in history belaunde Terry inaugurated as pres of Peru 

1963 On June - 28 frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 HRs in 1911 world series) dies at 77 

1964 On this day in history organization for Afo-American Unity forms in NY by Malcolm X 

1964 King Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64 on June - 28. 

1965 On this day in history a R Klemola discovers asteroid #2179 Platzeck 

1965 The first US ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by Pres Johnson on June - 28. 

1965 [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, actress (Dood Water), dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1966 On this day in history the US breaks diplomatic links with Argentina after a military takeover 

1967 On June - 28 george Harrison is fined œ6 for speeding 

1968 On this day in history daniel Ellsberg indicted for leaking Pentagon Papers 

1970 On this day in history uSS James Madison (SSBN-627) completes conversion to Poseidon missile capability 

1971 Supreme Court overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali on June - 28. 

1971 On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #3093 

1971 On this day in history henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78 

1974 On this day in history fall of earth &rocks kill 200. (Quebrada Blanca Canyon, Columbia) 

1974 On this day in history wings release "Band on the Run" &"Zoo Gang" in UK 

1974 On this day in history frank Sutton, actor (Sgt Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 

1975 David Bowie releases "Fame" on June - 28. 

1975 On June - 28 golfer Lee Trevino is struck by lightning at Western Open (Ill) 

1975 Rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50 on this day in history. 

1976 On June - 28 stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49 

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