Historical Events In 1928

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

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

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.   

Jan 06   Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) in the year 1928.   

Jan 07   In the year 1928 rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare)   

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

Jan 10   G/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Jan 10   Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky in the year 1928.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Philip Barry & Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   In the year 1928 ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

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

Jan 13   David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) in the year 1928.   

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

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

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

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   In the year 1928 "Abenteuer of brave Soldier Schwejk" premieres in Berlin   

Jan 23   Eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder (Olympic-2 golds-1968) in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1928 desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language)   

Jan 25   On this day in history eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91)   

Jan 25   On this day in history the birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician   

Jan 26   In the year 1928 the birth of Eartha Kitt, American singer/actress   

Jan 26   The birth of Roger Vadim, French director on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66   

Jan 30   On this day in history 1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands & US   

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.   

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1928 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

Jan 21   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)   

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

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