Page 10: Historical Events In 1928

Aug 29   Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Newhart) in the year 1928.   

Aug 30   Jawaharlal Nehru requests independence of India in the year 1928.   

Aug 30   On this day in history wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64   

Aug 31   Brecht & Weils "Dreigroschenoper" premieres on this day in history.   

Aug 31   James Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven) in the year 1928.   

Aug 31   In the year 1928 the birth of James Coburn, American film actor   

Sep 01   Albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king in the year 1928.   

Sep 01   George Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Miloslav Istvan, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 03   In the year 1928 baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit   

Sep 04   On this day in history dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)   

Sep 06   On this day in history uSSR signs Briand-Kellogg-pact   

Sep 07   Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

Sep 09   In the year 1928 julian E "Cannonball" Adderley, US, jazz musician (Black Messiah)   

Sep 09   Silvio Cator of Haiti, sets then long jump record at 26' ½" in the year 1928.   

Sep 10   Leo P[atrick] Kelley, US, sci-fi author (Dead Moon, Vacation in Space) in the year 1928.   

Sep 11   In the year 1928 1st TV drama-WGY's Queens Messenger   

Sep 11   In the year 1928 earl Holliman, Delhi La, actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic)   

Sep 12   -17] Hurricane in Florida, kills 6,000 in the year 1928.   

Sep 12   In the year 1928 katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess"   

Sep 13   Ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1928 albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers)   

Sep 15   In the year 1928 400 kg Fournier-albums (forged postage stamps) burn in Geneva   

Sep 16   Hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die in the year 1928.   

Sep 17   On this day in history 48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63)   

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Adam Walacinski, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

Sep 19   In the year 1928 adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)   

Sep 19   Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC) in the year 1928.   

Sep 19   Walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie', with Mickey Mouse, shown for the first time on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

Jan 01   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1928.