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   Wilhelm Wien, Ger physicist (laws of motion, Nobel 1911), dies at 64 in the year 1928.   

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

Aug 31   On this day in history james Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)   

Aug 31   The birth of James Coburn, American film actor in the year 1928.   

Sep 01   In the year 1928 albania becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king   

Sep 01   George Maharis, actor (Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66) in the year 1928.   

Sep 02   On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer   

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

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

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" on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess" in the year 1928.   

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

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 in the year 1928.   

Sep 13   On this day in history kOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions   

Sep 14   Albert Shanker, American labor leader (Amer Fed of Teachers) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 16   In the year 1928 hurricane hits West Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee Florida; 3,000 die   

Sep 17   48th US Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63) in the year 1928.   

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee Florida drowning 1,800-2500 in the year 1928.   

Sep 18   On this day in history adam Walacinski, composer   

Sep 18   In the year 1928 cards beat Phillies for 20th of 22 games in 1928   

Sep 19   On this day in history adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)   

Sep 19   Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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