Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   In the year 1928 "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut   

Sep 22   In the year 1928 eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five)   

Sep 23   Robert Helps, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife) in the year 1928.   

Sep 25   In the year 1928 karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23   

Sep 26   On this day in history bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor   

Sep 27   US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government on this day in history.   

Sep 28   1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1928 con Conrad, dies   

Sep 28   Juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Arnold Kent, dies in the year 1928.   

Sep 29   Cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston in the year 1928.   

Sep 30   In the year 1928 discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming   

Sep 30   Elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1928 le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin)   

Oct 01   First class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang") in the year 1928.   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 george Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour   

Oct 02   In the year 1928 anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

Oct 02   The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)   

Oct 03   French sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 in the year 1928.   

Oct 03   French sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 in the year 1928.   

Oct 04   25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China in the year 1928.   

Oct 07   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

Oct 08   Cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)   

Oct 09   On this day in history einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos)   

Oct 09   Marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris in the year 1928.   

Oct 11   The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer in the year 1928.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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.