449 Historic Events for January 28
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Zilner T Randolph, jazz trumpeter/arranger
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher (History of Ecuador)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Anni Holdmann, Germany, 100m runner (Olympic-1928)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Hermann Kesten, German writer (Allert de Lange)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Michael Dewar Head, composer
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| 1902 |
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Carnegie Institute founded in Wash DC
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| 1903 |
Birth |
Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society)
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| 1903 |
Death |
Jean Robert Planquette, composer, dies at 54
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| 1903 |
Death |
Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55
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| 1904 |
Event |
1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on U of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them
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| 1905 |
Birth |
Gaston R‚bry, Flemish cyclist
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Harry van Kruiningen, [Henri A Janssen], painter/graphic artist
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Henry Foley, cricketer (batted in New Zealand's 1st Test 1930)
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Constantin Regamey, composer
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor/director/writer (Fear)
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| 1909 |
Birth |
Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II-George Medal)
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| 1909 |
Event |
US milt forces leave Cuba for 2nd time
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| 1910 |
Death |
Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Qu‚bec, Viva Zapata)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
John Banner, Vienna Austria, actor (Sgt Hans Schultz-Hogan's Heroes)
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| 1911 |
Event |
Frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)
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| 1912 |
Birth |
William "Bill" Henson, English diplomat (Prague 1939)
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| 1913 |
Birth |
Oliver Chesterton, chartered surveyor
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