Page 7: Historical Events In September - 28

1957  Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies on this day in history.   

1958  Guinea votes for independence from France on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth   

1959  Gerard Hoffnung, artist/humorist/musician, dies on September - 28.   

1961  Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic on this day in history.   

1961  On September - 28 uSN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m   

1961  On this day in history michael Shepley, actor (Dick & the Duchess), dies at 54   

1963  On September - 28 giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds   

1964  On this day in history australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup   

1964  On this day in history first deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC   

1964  George Dyson, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km   

1965  Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines) on September - 28.   

1965  Eddie Gribbon, actor (Keystone Kops), dies after long illness on September - 28.   

1966  Eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41 on September - 28.   

1967  Walter Washington elected first mayor of Washington, DC on this day in history.   

1968  Alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr on September - 28.   

1968  Beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 9 weeks on September - 28.   

1968  On September - 28 corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64   

1970  On September - 28 intrepid (US) beats Gretel II (Aust) in 22nd America's Cup   

1970  Gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 28 japan &Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations   

1972  On this day in history maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66   

1973  On September - 28 mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71   

1974  On September - 28 first lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy   

1974  On September - 28 john Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)   

1974  Raymond Largay, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1975  On September - 28 agnes Windeck, dies   

1976  Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium on September - 28.   

1978  On this day in history israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord   

1978  On this day in history john Paul I, [Albino Luciano], Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope   

1979  Larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds on this day in history.   

1979  Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1980  Jaromir Wagner is first to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing on this day in history.   

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1330  Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) was born on September - 28.   

1565  Alessandro Tassoni, Modena Italy, political writer (Rape of Bucket) was born on September - 28.   

1571  Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On September - 28 birth of caravaggio, Italy, painter   

1573  On September - 28 birth of michelangelo Buanarroti, Caprese Italy, painter/sculpter   

1596  On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau, mathematician was born on September - 28.   

0235  Death of Saint Pontianus, Pope on this day in history.   

0876  On September - 28 death of louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)   

0929  On September - 28 death of wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered   

0935  Death of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (b. 907) on this day in history.   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra & Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

1197  On September - 28 henry VI von Hohenstaufen, Roman Catholic German King (1169-97), dies   

1296  On September - 28 adolf VII, earl of Mountain (1259-96), dies   

1429  On this day in history death of cymburgis of Masovia, wife of Duke Ernest of Austria