Page 7: Historical Events In 1928

Jun 14   The birth of Ernesto (Che) Guevera, Revolutionary hero2007 The Green Party enters government for the first time in Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th & final time in the year 1928.   

Jun 16   In the year 1928 harold Hanham, vice chancellor (Lancaster University)   

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) in the year 1928.   

Jun 17   Amelia Earhart leaves Nfld to become first woman to fly the Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (Virulo, mocedades), dies in the year 1928.   

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes 1st female to fly across Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. Her solo flight from Newfoundland to Wales took 21 hours on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies   

Jun 19   Amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales in the year 1928.   

Jun 20   In the year 1928 david Mitchell, British MP   

Jun 22   George Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba), dies at 46 in the year 1928.   

Jun 23   Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jun 24   32nd US Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill on this day in history.   

Jun 25   NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader on this day in history.   

Jun 25   William Joseph Russo, composer in the year 1928.   

Jun 28   On this day in history alfred E Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention   

Jun 28   In the year 1928 andrew Gordon Speedie-Pask, cybernetician stage producer/lyricist   

Jun 29   Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) in the year 1928.   

Jun 29   The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1928 frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic   

Jun 30   In the year 1928 radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards   

Jul 01   On this day in history constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World)   

Jul 02   British parliament accept female sufferage on this day in history.   

Jul 03   1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird) on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 1928 evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)   

Jul 03   On this day in history first color TV transmission, made by John Logie Baird   

Jul 05   In the year 1928 warren Oates, Depoy Ky, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke)   

Jul 06   On this day in history 1st all-talking motion picture shown in NY (Lights of NY)   

Jul 06   The first all-talking motion picture shown, in NY (Lights of NY) on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1928 worlds largest hailstone 1« lbs (17') falls in Potter Nebraska   

Jul 07   In the year 1928 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63)   

Jul 07   Colleen Summers, Pasadena Calif, vocal overdubber in the year 1928.   

Jul 08   Carol Henry, Newark NJ, choreographer (Garry Moore Show) 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   Khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 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   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   In the year 1928 birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

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.