Page 4: Historical Events In 1928

Apr 09   Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena in the year 1928.   

Apr 09   Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" in the year 1928.   

Apr 12   Assassination attempt on king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy on this day in history.   

Apr 13   1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hunefeld-Köhl) on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1928 luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 14   Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1928 maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

Apr 14   NY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup in the year 1928.   

Apr 15   In the year 1928 alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms   

Apr 18   On this day in history henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

Apr 19   In the year 1928 32nd Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:37:07.8   

Apr 19   In the year 1928 alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him)   

Apr 23   In the year 1928 the birth of Shirley Temple, American film star   

Apr 24   Fathometer, which measures underwater depth, patented on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1928.   

Apr 24   On this day in history gustav Krivinka, composer   

Apr 25   Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind in the year 1928.   

Apr 25   In the year 1928 pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49   

Apr 26   In the year 1928 madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition opens in London   

Apr 28   Yves Klein, French sculptor/painter on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Big Jay McNeely, rocker on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61   

Apr 30   Cherkess Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1957) in the year 1928.   

Apr 30   In the year 1928 cherkess Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1957)   

May 01   In the year 1928 6 children die &10 injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania   

May 01   On this day in history drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter   

May 01   In the year 1928 lei Day begun (a Hawaiian celebration)   

May 01   Pitcairn Airlines (later Eastern) begins service on this day in history.   

May 01   Raoul Servais, Belgian cartoonist/pres (l'ASIFA) in the year 1928.   

May 02   KPQ-AM in Wenatchee WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

May 03   Japanese atrocities in Jinan, China on this day in history.   

May 04   On this day in history barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63   

May 04   In the year 1928 betsy Rawls, Spartanburg SC, golfer (US Womens Open-51, 53, 57, 60)   

May 07   On this day in history alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1928.   

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