Historical Events In 1928

Jan 01   The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51   

Jan 06   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India)   

Jan 08   On this day in history dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 09   Domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1928 eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in NYC   

Jan 10   G/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1928 soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history vladimir Horowitz debuts as soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall.   

Jan 13   On this day in history david Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana)   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Ezra Sims, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history 1st fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented   

Jan 17   On this day in history the first fully automatic photographic film developing machine patented   

Jan 19   Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin   

Jan 23   Eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history the birth of Jeanne Moreau, French actress   

Jan 24   Desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language) in the year 1928.   

Jan 25   Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91) in the year 1928.   

Jan 25   The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician on this day in history.   

Jan 26   The birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history the birth of Roger Vadim, French director   

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 28   Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101 in the year 1928.   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 in the year 1928.   

Jan 30   1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US in the year 1928.   

Jan 30   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

Jan 13   On this day in history johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 in the year 1928.   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.