Page 12: Historical Events In 1928

Oct 12   On this day in history thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

Oct 14   The birth of Roger Moore, British actor in the year 1928.   

Oct 15   On this day in history german dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ   

Oct 16   Mary Daly, American feminist on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points in the year 1928.   

Oct 16   Septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in the year 1928.   

Oct 17   Ivan Marinov, composer in the year 1928.   

Oct 19   Buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party) in the year 1928.   

Oct 21   Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees) in the year 1928.   

Oct 22   China expels all Russian instructors & civil servants in the year 1928.   

Oct 22   Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian movie director in the year 1928.   

Oct 23   Alexander Tanev, composer in the year 1928.   

Oct 23   F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history gabriel Laub, Polish writer   

Oct 25   Anthony Franciosa, [Papaleo], NYC, actor (Jeff-Name of the Game) in the year 1928.   

Oct 26   In the year 1928 francisco Solano López, Argentine comics artists   

Oct 27   In the year 1928 datta Gaekwad, cricketer (father of Anshuman, batted in 11 Tests 50's)   

Oct 28   In the year 1928 bradman scores 131 NSW v Queensland, 212 mins, 14 fours   

Oct 28   In the year 1928 wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch field hockey team   

Oct 30   On this day in history oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer, dies at 55   

Oct 31   On this day in history andrew Sarris, movie critic (Village Voice)   

Nov 01   On this day in history 1st celebration of Author's Day   

Nov 01   In the year 1928 graf Zeppelin sets airship distance record of 6384 km   

Nov 02   Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 1st Symphony, L Stokovski premieres in Phila in the year 1928.   

Nov 02   In the year 1928 geoffrey Pardoe, engineer   

Nov 03   In the year 1928 turkey switches from Arabic to Roman alphabet   

Nov 04   In the year 1928 arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46   

Nov 04   In the year 1928 hannah Weiner American experimental poet   

Nov 04   Jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1928 clevelanders vote to build a stadium with city bonds   

Nov 06   Herbert Hoover (R) beats Alfred E Smith (D) for President in the year 1928.   

Nov 06   On this day in history in America, Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st President   

Nov 06   Peter Matz, Pitts Pa, orch leader (Hullabaloo, Carol Burnette Show) in the year 1928.   

Nov 07   Herbert Hoover (R) elected president in the year 1928.   

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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   In the year 1928 birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

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

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1928 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   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 in the year 1928.   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.