Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history robert Helps, composer   

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

Sep 25   On this day in history hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife)   

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

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor in the year 1928.   

Sep 27   On this day in history uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

Sep 28   In the year 1928 1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers)   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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") on this day in history.   

Oct 01   George Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max) in the year 1928.   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   Christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) in the year 1928.   

Oct 03   French sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 04   25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals in the year 1928.   

Oct 04   Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave) in the year 1928.   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore in the year 1928.   

Oct 06   On this day in history chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China   

Oct 07   In the year 1928 paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

Oct 08   Cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC in the year 1928.   

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

Oct 09   Einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos) in the year 1928.   

Oct 09   Marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1928 the birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

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

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

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   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   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 on this day in history.   

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