Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

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

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

Sep 23   In the year 1928 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   Karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 28   Con Conrad, dies in the year 1928.   

Sep 28   On this day in history juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel   

Sep 29   On this day in history arnold Kent, dies   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston   

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin)   

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

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   Anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1928 the "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.   

Oct 03   On this day in history christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

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 in the year 1928.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1928 neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)   

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

Oct 09   On this day in history marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

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

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

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 in the year 1928.   

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