595 Historic Events for September 28
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Edward Applebaum, composer
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Colin Berry, professor (morbid anatomist)
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| 1937 |
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Martha Raye divorces Bud Westmore
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Charlie Thomas, singer (Drifters) [or Apr 7, 1937]
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Ben E[arl] King, [Nelson], NC, singer (Stand by Me)
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| 1938 |
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Clare Boothe's "Boys Goodbye," premieres in NYC
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| 1938 |
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Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming"
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| 1939 |
Death |
Felicjan Szopski, composer, dies at 74
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| 1939 |
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Final broadcast of The Fleischmann Hour was heard on radio
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| 1939 |
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Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WW II) and gives Lithuania to USSR, last Polish troops surrender
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| 1939 |
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Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Aleksandr Y Kalery, Russian cosmonaut
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Alekander Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 29/31, T-6)
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| 1940 |
Birth |
George Greenstein, author (Secret of a Jewish Baker)
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| 1940 |
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Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades Brennan
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| 1940 |
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Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German
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| 1940 |
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Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 and 94 yard touchdowns
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| 1941 |
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Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting avg
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| 1941 |
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Phillies lose club record 111th game
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| 1941 |
Birth |
Lady Braye
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| 1941 |
Birth |
Charley Taylor, NFL wide receiver/running back (Wash Redskin)
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| 1942 |
Death |
Evelyn Thatcher, dies
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| 1942 |
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NY Americans NHL team folded
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| 1942 |
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Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Grant "Mudcat" Jackson, pitcher (1972 NY Yankees, Phillies)
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