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01/28/1913
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Oliver Chesterton, chartered surveyor
Type: Birth
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01/28/1914
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1st Millrose Games (athletics) held (NYC)
Type: Event
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01/28/1914
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Beverly Hills, Ca, is incorporated
Type: Event
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01/28/1915
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1st US ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK)
Type: Event
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01/28/1915
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US Coast Guard created from Life Saving and Revenue Cutter services
Type: Event
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01/28/1915
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US Pres Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates
Type: Event
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01/28/1916
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1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson
Type: Event
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01/28/1916
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German colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain and France
Type: Event
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01/28/1916
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Opera "Goyescas," premieres (NYC)
Type: Event
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01/28/1916
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Peter Crossley-Holland, composer
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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Strike on Berlin ammunition's factory
Type: Event
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01/28/1918
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Trotsky becomes leader of Reds
Type: Event
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01/28/1918
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Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer (Sooty, Some People)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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Suzanne Flon, Paris France, actress (One Deadly Summer, Moulin Rouge)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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Trevor Skeet, British MP
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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Vito Scotti, SF Calif, actor (Flying Nun, Barefoot in the Park)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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Wilson Ferreira Aldunate, Uruguayan politician/human rights worker
Type: Birth
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01/28/1918
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John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies
Type: Death
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01/28/1920
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James Whyte, Moderator (General Assembly of Church of Scotland)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1921
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Alfred Marks, actor/comedian (Desert Mice, Scream and Scream Again)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1922
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American Pro Football Association renamed "National Football League"
Type: Event
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01/28/1922
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J E Clair turns Green Bay franchise back to NFL
Type: Event
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01/28/1922
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Robert W Holley, US, biochemist, worked with RNA (Nobel '68)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1923
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1st "Reichs Party" (NSDAP) forms in Munich
Type: Event
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01/28/1923
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Demonstration against a Dutch University in Ghent
Type: Event
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01/28/1923
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NSDAP 1st election in Munich
Type: Event
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01/28/1924
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Frank R Lautenberg, (Sen-D-NJ)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1924
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Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/28/1925
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-46øF (-43øC), Pittsburgh, New Hampshire (state record)
Type: Event
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01/28/1925
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Henry Harris, British professor of medicine
Type: Birth
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01/28/1927
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Serbian-Croatian-Slavic govt of Oezonowitsj falls
Type: Event
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01/28/1927
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Anthony Garner, director (Conservative Central Office)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1927
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J D Hughes, Principal (Ruskin College-Oxford)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1927
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James Callaghan, British MP
Type: Birth
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01/28/1927
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Ronnie Scott, jazz musician/club-owner
Type: Birth
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01/28/1928
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Christopher Hornsrud chosen PM of Norway at age 101
Type: Event
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01/28/1928
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MG Falcon, CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1928
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Martin Sinnatt, Major-General/secretary (Kennel Club)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1928
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Slade Gorton, (Sen-R-WA, 1981- )
Type: Birth
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01/28/1929
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Acker Bilk, singer (Stranger on the Shore)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1929
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Claes Oldenburg, Stockholm Sweden, US pop artist (Alphabet/Good Humor)
Type: Birth
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01/28/1929
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Richard Clement Charles Thomas, rugby international/journalist
Type: Birth
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01/28/1930
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David Morris, British MEP
Type: Birth
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01/28/1930
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Luis de Pablo, composer
Type: Birth
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01/28/1930
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Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies
Type: Death
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01/28/1931
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Bradman scores 220 NSW v Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours
Type: Event
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01/28/1931
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Timothy Kitson, former MP
Type: Birth
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01/28/1932
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1st US state unemployment insurance act enacted (Wisconsin)
Type: Event
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01/28/1932
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Japan occupies Shanghai
Type: Event
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01/28/1932
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David Thompson, CEO (Gestetner Holdings)
Type: Birth
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