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  1. 1928

    Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1928 Year nav 1928 C20 year in topic NOTOC Year 1928 Roman numerals ... . February February 11 &ndash The 1928 Winter Olympics II Olympic Winter Games open in St. Moritz ... is produced in Japan after the Japan general election, 1928 general election . February 25 &ndash ... man crews for its tram trolleys in Canada . June 29 &ndash 1928 Democratic National Convention At the Democratic ... megahertz MHz using 48 lines. The Representation of the People Act 1928 becomes law, extending ... of Loneliness is published by Radclyffe Hall . July 28 &ndash The 1928 Summer Olympics officially open in Amsterdam . August August 2 &ndash Italy and Ethiopia sign the Italo Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 ... for the number of wickets taken in an English cricket season. September 16 &ndash The 1928 Okeechobee ... election, 1928 United States Republican Party Republican Herbert Hoover wins by a wide margin ... to Julius Edgar Lilienfeld . Joseph Stalin launches the First Five Year Plan . 1928&ndash 1932 &ndash ... DEFAULTSORT 1928 Category 1928 af 1928 am 1928 . . . ar 1928 an 1928 frp 1928 ast 1928 gn 1928 av 1928 az 1928 bn zh min nan 1928 n map bms 1928 be 1928 be x old 1928 bh bcl 1928 bs 1928 br 1928 bg 1928 ca 1928 cv 1928 cs 1928 cbk zam 1928 co 1928 cy 1928 da 1928 de 1928 et 1928 el 1928 myv 1928 es 1928 eo 1928 eu 1928 fa hif 1928 fo 1928 fr 1928 fy 1928 ga 1928 gv 1928 gd 1928 gl 1928 gan 1928 xal 1928 ko 1928 hy 1928 hi hr 1928. io 1928 ilo 1928 bpy id 1928 ia 1928 os 1928 is 1928 it 1928 he 1928 jv 1928 kn pam 1928 krc 1928 ka 1928 csb 1928 kk 1928 kw 1928 sw 1928 kv 1928 ht 1928 almanak gregoryen ku 1928 la 1928 lv 1928. gads lb 1928 lt 1928 m. lij 1928 li 1928 jbo 1928moi lmo 1928 hu 1928 mk 1928 ml 1928 mi 1928 mr . . arz 1928 ms 1928 nah 1928 nl 1928 new ja 1928 nap 1928 no 1928 nn 1928 nrm 1928 nov 1928 oc 1928 mhr 1928 uz 1928 pa pi pnb 1928 tpi 1928 nds 1928 pl 1928 pt 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 Olympics

    1928 Olympics may refer to The 1928 Winter Olympics , which were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland The 1928 Summer Olympics , which were held in Amsterdam, Netherlands disambig de Olympische Spiele 1928 es Juegos Ol mpicos de 1928 desambiguaci n lv 1928. gada Olimpisk s sp les nl Olympische Spelen 1928 no OL 1928 sv Olympiska spelen 1928 zh 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 Summa

    Infobox planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Summa symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Y. Vaisala discovery site Turku discovered September 21, 1938 designations yes mp name 1928 alt names 1938 SO mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.9780244 perihelion 1.9780176 semimajor eccentricity 0.2017753 period 1424.8065469 avg speed inclination 4.56759 asc node 180.61335 mean anomaly 319.16252 arg peri 157.25328 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.68 1928 Summa 1938 SO is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1938 by Y. Vaisala at Turku . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1928 Summa JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1928 Summa Minor planets navigator 1927 Suvanto 1929 Kollaa Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Summa Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1938 beltasteroid stub de 1928 Summa es 1928 Summa eo 1928 Sumo fa it 1928 Summa la 1928 Summa hu 1928 Summa nn 1928 Summa pl 1928 Summa pt 1928 Summa sk 1928 Summa sr 1928 Summa ...   more details



  1. 1928 Úrvalsdeild

    Unreferenced date August 2010 Statistics of rvalsdeild in the 1928 season. Overview This year only three team entered and yet again, Knattspyrnuf lag Reykjav kur KR won the championship. League standings class wikitable style text align center Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Knattspyrnuf lag Reykjav kur KR 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 4 2 Valur 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 2 3 Knattspyrnuf lagi Fram Fram 2 0 0 2 5 9 4 0 References Reflist rvalsdeild seasons DEFAULTSORT Urvalsdeild 1928 Category rvalsdeild 1928 Category 1928 domestic association football leagues Category 1928 in Iceland Iceland footy competition stub fr Championnat d Islande de football 1928 is Efsta deild karla knattspyrnu 1928 it Campionato di calcio islandese 1928 hu 1928 as izlandi labdar g bajnoks g els oszt ly pl Meistaraflokkur 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in science

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1928 science The year 1928 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Archaeology The old Canaan ite city of Ugarit is rediscovered. Biology Frederick Griffith conducts Griffith s experiment , indirectly proving existence of DNA . Alexander Fleming accidentally rediscovers the antibiotic Penicillin , forgotten since Ernest Duchesne s original discovery in 1896. Medicine October 12 An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children s Hospital, Boston . Awards Nobel Prize s Nobel Prize in Physics Physics Owen Willans Richardson Nobel Prize in Chemistry Chemistry Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Medicine Charles Jules Henri Nicolle Births March 8 Gerald Bull d. 1990 in science 1990 , engineer . April 6 James D. Watson , geneticist . June 28 Sir Harold Evans editing editor . Deaths February 4 Hendrik Lorentz b. 1853 in science 1853 , Netherlands Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate . May 21 Hideyo Noguchi b. 1876 in science 1876 , bacteriologist . August 30 Wilhelm Wien b. 1864 in science 1864 , physicist . DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Science Category 1928 Science, 1928 In Category 1928 in science fr 1928 en science he 1928 mk 1928 no Vitenskaps ret 1928 pl 1928 w nauce pt 1928 na ci ncia sv Vetenskaps ret 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in Denmark

    Events from the year 1928 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch Christian X of Denmark HM Christian X Prime minister Thomas Madsen Mygdal Events Undated Empty section date January 2011 Births 4 October &ndash Torben Ulrich , tennis player, writer, musician, filmmaker Deaths Empty section date January 2011 References reflist See also Denmark year nav Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Denmark Category 1928 in Denmark Category 1928 by country Denmark ...   more details



  1. Generation of 1928

    File 1928 Generation.jpg thumb right Students of the Generation of 1928 The Generation of 1928 Spanish language Spanish Generaci n del 28 was a group of Venezuela n students who led protests in Caracas in 1928 against the dictatorship of Juan Vicente G mez . Many politicians prominent in Venezuela s transition to democracy took part in the protests. They include R mulo Betancourt , J vito Villalba , Juan Oropeza , Ra l Leoni , Andr s Eloy Blanco , Miguel Otero Silva , Pedro Sotillo , Juan Bautista Fuenmayor , and Gustavo Machado communist Gustavo Machado . After the 1928 protests a number of the Generation of 1928 went into exile. Political organisation in exile included the founding of Agrupaci n Revolucionaria de Izquierda ARDI in Colombia in 1931 by R mulo Betancourt and others. This later became the Partido Democr tico Nacional , a forerunner of Democratic Action . The Communist Party of Venezuela , also founded in 1931, was initially led by Juan Bautista Fuenmayor . Venezuela stub Category History of Venezuela es Generaci n del 28 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in India

    Year in India 1928 Events in the year 1928 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India George V of the United Kingdom George V Events December Board of Control for Cricket in India is formed. Births 6 January Vijay Tendulkar , playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist and social commentator d. 2008 in India 2008 . 28 August Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon , physicist and policy maker. 12 September M. V. Rajasekharan , politician and Minister. 31 December Kongara Jaggayya , actor d. 2004 in India 2004 . Full date unknown J. V. Somayajulu , actor d. 2004 in India 2004 . Deaths 1 July Nanda Kishore Bal , poet b. 1875 in India 1875 . india hist stub Category 1928 in India Category 1928 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in India ...   more details



  1. 1928 in film

    Year nav topic2 1928 film television radio Yearsinfilm unreferenced article s section called Top grossing films date July 2008 Events Although some movies released in 1928 had Sound film sound , most were still silent film silent . July 28 Lights of New York 1928 film Lights of New York is released by Warner .... Top grossing films class wikitable Rank Title Gross 1. The Singing Fool 2. Lights of New York 1928 film Lights of New York 3. Street Angel 1928 film Street Angel 4. West of Zanzibar 1928 film West of Zanzibar 5. Four Sons 6. Noah s Ark 1928 film Noah s Ark 7. Red Dance 8. The Terror 1928 film The Terror 9. While the City Sleeps 1928 film While the City Sleeps 10. Laugh, Clown, Laugh 11. The Road to Ruin 1928 film The Road to Ruin 12. The Big City 1928 film The Big City 13. Sadie Thompson 14. A Woman ... Picture for a 1928 film. Films released in 1928 This list was checked on 19 Aug. 10 Across to Singapore , starring Ram n Novarro and Joan Crawford . Alraune 1928 film Alraune , starring Brigitte Helm and Paul Wegener . L Argent 1928 film L Argent , starring Pierre Alcover and Brigitte Helm . The Awakening 1928 film The Awakening , directed by Victor Fleming , starring Vilma Banky and Louis Wolheim Beggars of Life , starring Wallace Beery and Louise Brooks The Big City 1928 film The Big City ... Bancroft , Betty Compson and Olga Baclanova . Easy Virtue 1928 film Easy Virtue , directed by Alfred Hitchcock The Fall of the House of Usher 1928 French film The Fall of the House of Usher The Farmer ... s written by Anita Loos A Girl in Every Port 1928 film A Girl in Every Port Hangman s House In Old ... York 1928 film Lights of New York The Man Who Laughs 1928 film The Man Who Laughs , directed by Paul ... by John Ford The Mysterious Lady , starring Greta Garbo and Conrad Nagel . Noah s Ark 1928 film Noah ... de Jeanne d Arc , directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer , starring Maria Falconetti The Patsy 1928 film ... Ramona 1928 film Ramona The Red Dance Red Hair 1928 film Red Hair , starring Clara Bow . The Road ...   more details



  1. Blackbirds of 1928

    Infobox Musical name Blackbirds of 1928 subtitle image caption music Jimmy McHugh lyrics Dorothy Fields book basis productions 1928 Broadway theatre Broadway Please do not include production specific acting, directing, etc. awards awards Blackbirds of 1928 was a hit Broadway revue with music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Dorothy Fields . It contained the songs Diga Diga Do , the duo s first hit, I Can t Give You Anything But Love , and I Must Have That Man all sung by Adelaide Hall . History Blackbirds of 1928 was the idea of impresario Lew Leslie , who planned to build the show around Florence Mills in New York after her success in the hit show Blackbirds in London 1926, but she died in 1927 before rehearsals started. Productions The original Broadway theatre Broadway production opened at Liberty Theatre New York, New York Liberty Theatre on May 9, 1928 and ran for 518 performances and became the longest running all black show on Broadway. It was directed by producer Lew Leslie and starred Adelaide Hall , Bill Robinson . Aida Ward, and Tim Moore comedian Tim Moore . Also in the cast were Mantan Moreland , Cecil Mack , and Nina Mae McKinney . Musical Numbers Diga Diga Do I Can t Give You Anything But Love Porgy Bandanna Babies Doin the New Low Down Shuffle Your Feet Dixie I Must Have That Man Jimmy McHugh External links Ibdb title 10390 Ibdb title 11243 Lew Leslie s Blackbirds 1930 Ibdb title 11803 Blackbirds of 1933 Ibdb title 12429 Lew Leslie s Blackbirds of 1939 http www.sepiarecords.com sepia1080.html DEFAULTSORT Blackbirds Of 1928 Category 1928 musicals Category Broadway musicals musical theat stub ...   more details



  1. 1928 Ekstraklasa

    Statistics of Ekstraklasa in season 1928. Overview It was contested by 15 teams, and Wis a Krak w won the championship. League standings class wikitable style text align center Pos Club P Pts W D L GF GA 1. align left Wis a Krak w 28 42 20 2 6 98 36 2. align left Warta Pozna 28 40 16 8 4 83 39 3. align left Legia Warsaw 28 36 17 2 9 77 43 4. align left Cracovia football club Cracovia 28 36 15 6 7 70 42 5. align left 1. FC Kattowitz 28 35 16 3 9 64 49 6. align left Pogo Lw w 28 31 14 3 11 61 55 7. align left Polonia Warsaw 28 30 14 2 12 63 61 8. align left Czarni Lw w 28 29 13 3 12 54 51 9. align left Klub Turyst w d 28 29 13 3 12 51 49 10. align left Warszawianka Warszawa 28 29 11 7 10 50 60 11. align left KS d 28 25 10 5 13 55 57 12. align left Ruch Chorz w 28 25 10 5 13 43 84 13. align left Hasmonea Lw w 28 15 6 3 19 43 71 14. align left l sk wi toch owice 28 12 5 2 21 29 86 15. align left TKS Toru 28 6 2 2 24 28 99 References http www.rsssf.com tablesp polhist.html Poland List of final tables RSSSF Ekstraklasa seasons Category Ekstraklasa seasons Category 1928 in association football Ekstraklasa, 1928 Category 1928 in Poland Ekstraklasa, 1928 Poland footy competition stub fr Championnat de Pologne de football 1928 it Campionato di calcio polacco 1928 pl Liga polska w pi ce no nej 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in architecture

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1928 architecture The year 1928 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings First Dymaxion House is designed by Richard Buckminster Fuller . The Royal Horticultural Society New Building , a second exhibition hall for the RHS, designed by Easton & Robertson is completed. Located in City of Westminster Westminster , London , it was the first in the United Kingdom UK to have a parabolic curved concrete roof structure. Villa Savoye in Poissy sur Seine , designed by Le Corbusier is completed. Work is completed on the second Goetheanum designed by Rudolf Steiner . Rusakov Workers Club in Moscow , designed by Konstantin Melnikov is completed. The Gro markthalle at Frankfurt am Main , by Martin Elsaesser , is completed. Awards Olympic medallists in art competitions Olympic gold medal Jan Wils of the Netherlands for Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam . Olympic silver medal Einar Mindedal Rasmussen of Denmark for Swimming pool at Ollerup . Olympic bronze medal Jacques Lambert of France for Stadium at Versailles . Royal Gold Medal Guy Dawber . Grand Prix de Rome , architecture unknown . Events Congr s Internationaux d Architecture Moderne initiated by Le Corbusier . Hannes Meyer succeeds Walter Gropius as head of the Bauhaus school. Births September 8 Fumihiko Maki December 15 Friedensreich Hundertwasser died 2000 in architecture 2000 Alison Smithson died 1993 in architecture 1993 Paulo Mendes da Rocha Pritzker Prize laureate 2006 Deaths December 10 Charles Rennie Mackintosh born 1868 in architecture 1868 DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Architecture Category 1928 architecture fr 1928 en architecture mk 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in archaeology

    Year nav topic2 1928 archaeology science The year 1928 in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations American astronomer and University of Arizona professor A. E. Douglass participates in a National Geographic Society research project under Neil Merton Judd exploring Chaco Canyon . Using his newly invented technique of dendrochronology , Douglass dates Chetro Ketl and dozens of Chacoan sites through 1929 . Tell Arpachiyah in Iraq explored by Reginald Campbell Thompson . Excavations September John Garstang conducts first excavations at Et Tell . V. Gordon Childe begins excavations at Skara Brae . Stuart Piggott begins excavations at Butser Hill . The first excavations begin at Yinxu , China led by Li Chi of the Chinese Institute of History and Philosophy. China Chinese archeologist Pei Wenzhong joins the continuing excavations at Peking Man site in Zhoukoudian , China . Excavations at Beit Shemesh continue to 1931 . Gertrude Caton Thompson begins excavations at Great Zimbabwe . Dorothy Garrod excavates cave sites in Judea and south Kurdistan . Finds Continuing excavations at Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian , China led by Davidson Black uncover more fossils of a new species he has dubbed Peking Man Sinanthropus pekinensis . Ruins of Ugarit . First inscriptions of Byblos syllabary excavated by Maurice Dunand. Publications V. Gordon Childe The Most Ancient East the oriental prelude to European prehistory . O. G. S. Crawford and Alexander Keiller Wessex from the Air Oxford . Miscellaneous Davidson Black founds the Cenozoic Research Laboratory for the research and appraisal of fossils unearthed at Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian , China Births Empty section date January 2011 Deaths Empty section date January 2011 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Archaeology Category 1928 in science Archaeology Category 1928 Archaeology Category Years in archaeology no Arkeologi ret 1928 ...   more details



  1. Concordat of 1928

    Refimprove date July 2010 The Concordat of 1928 was signed between the Colombia n government and the Holy See Vatican on 5 May 1928. The concordant was registered in League of Nations Treaty Series on 3 August 1928. ref League of Nations Treaty Series , vol. 79, pp. 158 166. ref Terms of the agreement Cleanup rewrite section date July 2010 In Article 1 the Colombian government undertook to facilitate the continued operation of Catholic Mission Christian Mission s in Colombia. Article 2 specified the ecclesiastical province Ecclesiastical district s in Colombia. Article 3 provided for an appendix to the agreement to specify the boundaries of the Ecclesiastical districts. Article 4 provided for the establishment of stations on the borders with Venezuela , Brazil , Peru and Ecuador . Article 5 provided for government financial support of missions sent to the Indigenous peoples in Colombia Native American tribes in Colombia . Articles 6 8 specified the funds to be allocated to maintain the missions. Article 9 placed the Catholic school system under the supervision of the missions. In article 10 the Colombian government undertook to provide the missions with the land needed for their operation. Article 11 obliged heads of missions to submit to the Papal Nuncio annual reports about their finances, and these reports must be delivered both to the Vatican and the Colombian government. In article 12 the Colombian government undertook not to appoint in the areas where Native American tribes resided any local officials hostile to the Catholic church. Article 13 obliged heads of mission to use their influence on Native American converts to promote government development plans on their lands ... www.worldlii.org int other LNTSer 1928 192.html Text of the Concordat Category Treaties of the Holy See 1928 Category Foreign relations of Colombia Category Interwar treaties Category Treaties concluded in 1928 Category Roman Catholic Church in Colombia politics stub colombia stub ...   more details



  1. 1928 in France

    See also 1927 in France , 1928 other events of 1928 , 1929 in France . Events from the year 1928 in France . Events 22 April French legislative election, 1928 Legislative Election held. 29 April French legislative election, 1928 Legislative Election held. 27 August The Kellogg Briand Pact was signed in Paris it was the first treaty which outlawed aggressive war. Sport 17 June 1928 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 15 July Tour de France ends, won by Nicolas Frantz of Luxembourg . Births January to June 6 January Capucine , actress d. 1990 in France 1990 . 17 January Jean Barraqu , composer d. 1973 in France 1973 . 23 January Jeanne Moreau , actress. 24 January Michel Serrault , actor d. 2007 in France 2007 . 26 January Roger Vadim , film director d. 2000 in France 2000 . 10 February Jean Luc Lagard re , engineer and businessman d. 2003 in France 2003 . 23 February Andr Strappe , international soccer player d. 2006 in France 2006 . 3 March Pierre Michelot , double bass player d. 2005 in France 2005 . 2 April Serge Gainsbourg , poet, singer songwriter, actor and director d. 1991 in France 1991 . 12 April Jean Fran ois Paillard , conductor. 28 April Yves Klein , artist d. 1962 in France 1962 . 3 May Jacques Louis Lions , mathematician d. 2001 in France 2001 . 28 May Andr Schwarz Bart , novelist d. 2006 in France 2006 . 17 June Jean Pierre Abbat , joint first person in the USA to manufacture polyurethane d. 1993 in France 1993 . July to December 10 July Bernard Buffet , painter d. 1999 in France 1999 . 13 July Jeanne Loriod , musician d. 2001 in France 2001 . 3 October Christian d Oriola , Olympic gold medal winning foil Fencing fencer d. 2007 in France 2007 . 31 October Jean Fran ois Deniau , statesman, diplomat , essayist and novelist d. 2007 in France 2007 . 13 November ... b. 1843 in France 1843 . References reflist Category 1928 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1928 en France ...   more details



  1. 1928 in literature

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic2 1928 literature poetry The year 1928 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events Ford Madox Ford publishes Last Post . It is the final book of a four volume work titled Parade s End published between 1924 and 1928. George Orwell returns from Burma . Leslie Charteris publishes Meet The Tiger , the first adventure of Simon Templar , alias The Saint. Charteris would write dozens of novels and short stories featuring the character on a regular basis between 1928 and 1963, and others would continue the series until 1983. W. H. Auden goes to Berlin . The clerihew , the verse form associated with Edmund Clerihew Bentley , is mentioned in print for the first time. New books M rio de Andrade Munacaima Leslie Barringer Joris of the Rock Charles William Beebe Beneath Tropic Seas Henry Bellamann Crescendo novel Crescendo Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle novel Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle Morley Callaghan Strange Fugitive Agatha Christie The Mystery of the Blue Train Frank Parker Day Rockbound Franklin W. Dixon Hunting for Hidden Gold W. E. B. Du Bois Dark Princess novel Dark Princess Rudolph Fisher The Walls of Jericho Esther Forbes A Mirror for Witches Ford Madox Ford Last Post E. M. Forster The Eternal Moment The Eternal Moment and Other Stories Radclyffe Hall The Well of Loneliness Hermann Hesse Steppenwolf novel Steppenwolf Georgette Heyer The Masqueraders Aldous Huxley Point Counter Point Ilf and Petrov ... Franz Werfel Class Reunion 1928 novel Class Reunion Virginia Woolf Orlando A Biography New drama ... Journey s End Sophie Treadwell Machinal onlyinclude Poetry Main 1928 in poetry Robert Frost ... Luis Rey Category 1928 books Category 1928 plays Category Years in literature fr 1928 en litt rature he 1928 pl 1928 w literaturze pt 1928 na literatura ru 1928 sq 1928 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1928 DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Literature ...   more details



  1. 1928 in television

    Year nav topic2 1928 television radio film The year 1928 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television related events in 1928 . TOC Global television events width 100 class wikitable bgcolor CCCCFF align left Month Day Event valign top January January 13 13 Dr.  Ernst Frederik Werner Alexanderson performs the first successful public television broadcast. The pictures, with 48  lines at 16  frames per second, were received on sets with 1.5  sq.  inch screens in the homes of four General Electric executives in Schenectady, New York Schenectady , New York . The sound was transmitted over the WGY AM WGY radio station. valign top February February 9 09 John Logie Baird transmits television pictures across the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic . The pictures are transmitted from Motograph House, London by telephone cable to Bert Clapp s station GK2Z at 40  Warwick Road, Coulsdon , Surrey , and then by radio to Hartsdale, New York Hartsdale , New York, United States . valign top June June 12 12 The first outside broadcast is made by John Logie Baird on his roof in 133  Long Acre, London, featuring the actor Jack Buchanan . valign top rowspan 2 valign top July July 2 02 Charles Francis Jenkins begins thrice weekly television broadcasts in Washington, D.C., transmitting silhouette motion pictures. ref Early Television Foundation, http www.earlytelevision.org jenkins articles.html Jenkins Newspaper Articles . ref valign top July 3 03 John Logie Baird demonstrates a color television system achieved by using a scanning disc with spirals ..., http www.earlytelevision.org baird mechanical color.html Baird Mechanical Color System 1928 . ref ... d.  1972 . Deaths Years in TV by country 1928 Years in television References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Television Category 1928 in television es Anexo Televisi n en 1928 pt 1928 na televis o sq 1928 n televizion ...   more details



  1. 1928 in Australia

    Use dmy dates date November 2010 Infobox Australian year year 1928 monarch George V of the United Kingdom George V governor general John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven John Baird pm Stanley Bruce population 6,302,210 australian elections Australian federal election, 1928 Federal , Tasmanian state election, 1928 Tasmania See also 1927 in Australia , 1928 other events of 1928 , 1929 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history . Incumbents Monarchy in Australia Monarch George V of the United Kingdom King George V Governor General of Australia Governor General John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven Prime Minister of Australia Prime Minister Stanley Bruce State premiers Premier of New South Wales Thomas Bavin Premier of Queensland William McCormack Premier of South Australia Richard Layton Butler Premier of Tasmania Joseph Lyons until 15 June , then John McPhee Australian politician John McPhee Premier of Victoria Edmond Hogan until 22 November , then William Murray McPherson William McPherson Premier of Western Australia Philip Collier State governors Governor of New South Wales Dudley de Chair Sir Dudley de Chair Governor of Queensland John Goodwin governor Sir John Goodwin Governor of South Australia Alexander Hore Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie Sir Alexander Hore Ruthven from 14 May Governor of Tasmania James O Grady Sir James O Grady Governor of Victoria Arthur Somers Cocks, 6th Baron Somers Governor of Western Australia William Campion Sir William Campion Events 22 February Bert Hinkler arrives in Darwin, Northern Territory after flying solo from London on 7 February, and then, later, he arrives in his hometown of Bundaberg, Queensland on 27 February. 17 May The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia makes its first official flight from Cloncurry, Queensland Cloncurry ... Cup Sheffield Shield Bobby Pearce wins Australia s only gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics . He ... , Prime Minister of Australia DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Australia Category 1928 in Australia Category 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in paleontology

    Year nav topic2 1928 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1928 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Edmontonia ref Sternberg, C.H. 1928. A new armored dinosaur from the Edmonton Formation of Alberta. Can. Field Nat. 22 pp. 93 106. ref Valid taxon style border right 0px valign top Charles Hazelius Sternberg Sternberg style border left 0px valign top Polacanthoides ref name nopsca1928 Nopcsa, F. 1928. Paleontological notes on reptiles. Geol. Hungarica, Set. Palaeontol. 1 pp. 1 84. ref Junior synonym style border right 0px valign top Franz Nopcsa von Fels Szilv s Nopcsa style border left 0px valign top May be a subjective synonym of Hylaeosaurus . Scolosaurus ref name nopsca1928 Valid taxon style border right 0px valign top Franz Nopcsa von Fels Szilv s Nopcsa style border left 0px valign top Plesiosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Eurysaurus Valid style border right 0px valign top Nopcsa style border left 0px valign top Valid style border right 0px valign top style border left 0px valign top style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent ... Category 1920s in paleontology Category 1928 Paleontology Category 1928 in science Paleontology ...   more details



  1. 1928 in radio

    Year nav topic2 1928 radio television music film The year 1928 saw a number of significant events in radio ... broadcasting in the Netherlands . ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 january 1 1928 87170.html ... . ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 january 30 1928 87240.html 1st radio telephone connection ... AM in San Diego begins broadcasting. ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 march 27 1928 87370.html ... events 1928 may 2 1928 87469.html KPQ AM in Wenatchee WA begins radio transmissions ... , Nevada begins broadcasting. ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 september 13 1928 87770.html ... events 1928 november 11 1928 87921.html WOL AM in Washington D.C. begins radio transmissions November .... ref name autogenerated1 http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 november 11 1928 87920.html ... KXO AM in El Centro , California begins broadcasting. ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 november 11 1928 87918.html KXO AM in El Centro California begins radio transmissions November 11 in History ... http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 november 20 1928 87943.html WGH AM in Newport News Virginia ... first permanent, coast to coast radio network. ref http www.brainyhistory.com events 1928 december 23 1928 88005.html NBC sets up a permanent, coast to coast radio network December 23 in History Bot generated title ref Debuts The Voice of Firestone 1928 1956 4 January The Dodge Victory Hour , a variety ... events 1928 march 19 1928 87346.html Amos and Andy debuts on radio NBC Blue Network WMAQ Chicago March 19 in History Bot generated title ref 19 November Happy Station Show 1928 1995 , hosted by Eddy Startz from 1928 until 1970. Closings Empty section date January 2011 Births 21 May Tom Donahue is born ... events 1928 august 17 1928 87722.html Willem Duys, Dutch radio TV host August 17 in History ... events 1928 november 9 1928 87912.html Wim Bosboom, Dutch radio TV host November 9 in History Bot generated title ref Deaths br clear all Notes references Category 1928 in radio radio ...   more details



  1. 1928 in art

    Year nav topic 1928 art Events August Ben Nicholson and Christopher Wood English painter Kit Wood visit St. Ives, Cornwall , and meet the ex fisherman painter Alfred Wallis . ref cite web first Ben last Nicholson title Alfred Wallis url http www.andyblair.co.uk alfredwallis nicholson.html work Alfred Wallis year 1943 accessdate 2011 03 11 ref Pierre Chareau and colleagues begin construction of the Maison de Verre house of glass on the rue Saint Guillaume in Paris for client Jean Dalsace. Eric Gill leaves Capel y ffin for Pigotts , near High Wycombe . Awards Archibald Prize John Longstaff Portrait of Dr Alexander Leeper Carnegie Prize Andr Derain Exhibitions Alexander Calder s first solo exhibition at the Weyhe Gallery, New York City. Works Paintings Tarsila do Amaral Abaporu Pierre Bonnard Flowers on a Red Carpet John Steuart Curry Bathers and Baptism in Kansas Charles Demuth I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold Christian Schad Two Girlfriends John French Sloan Sixth Avenue Elevated at Third Street Ren Magritte The Treachery of Images Seealso Category 1928 paintings Sculptures W in Aaltonen bust of Jean Sibelius Births January to June 31 January Du an D amonja , sculptor. 24 April Cy Twombly , abstract artist. 28 April Yves Klein , abstract artist d. 1962 in art 1962 . 14 May W adys aw Hasior , Poland Polish sculptor, painter and set designer d. 1999 in art 1999 . 30 May Pro Hart , Australia n painter d. 2006 in art 2006 . 3 June Donald Judd , United States American sculptor d. 1994 in art 1994 . June 25 Alex Toth , United States American comic book artist and cartoonist d. 2006 in art 2006 . Peyo , Belgium Belgian comics artist d. 1992 in art 1992 . July to December July 10 Bernard Buffet , France French painter d. 1999 in art 1999 . August 6 Andy Warhol , United States American ... References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Art Category 1928 Art Category Years of the 20th century in art no Kunst ret 1928 pt 1928 na arte sv Konst ret 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in sports

    1928 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. American football NFL championship Providence Steam Roller wins the National Football League title College championship NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship College football national championship University of Detroit Titans, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and USC Trojans football USC Trojans shared Association football England The Football League Everton FC Everton 53 points, Huddersfield Town 51, Leicester City 48, Derby County 44, Bury FC Bury 44, Cardiff City 44 FA Cup final Blackburn Rovers 3 1 Huddersfield Town at Wembley Stadium 1924 Empire Stadium, Wembley, London Australian rules football VFL Premiership Collingwood Football Club Collingwood wins the 32nd Australian Football League VFL Premiership Collingwood 13.18 96 d Richmond Football Club Richmond 9.9 63 at Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG Brownlow Medal The annual Brownlow Medal is awarded to Ivor Warne Smith Melbourne Football ... Baseball World Series 4 9 October New York Yankees AL defeats St Louis Cardinals NL to win the 1928 ... Hoosiers Bobsleigh Olympic Games Men s Competition A 5 man bob event is held at the 1928 Winter ... team in England in 1928 West Indian team touring England in the 1928 season is the first to play ... Stanley Cup 5 14 April New York Rangers defeats Montreal Maroons in the 1928 Stanley Cup Finals by 3 ... gold medal Johan Gr ttumsbr ten Norway Olympic Games 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics takes place at St Moritz in Switzerland Norway wins the most medals 15 and the most gold medals 6 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics takes place at Amsterdam United States wins the most medals ... Thunberg Finland 1928 Winter Olympics 500m gold medal Bernt Evensen Norway 1500m gold medal Clas ... 1950 Category Sports by year Category 1928 in sports de Sportjahr 1928 fr 1928 en sport hu 1928 a sportban ja 1928 pt 1928 no desporto sv Sport ret 1928 zh 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in aviation

    Aviation lists Category 1928 in aviation cs 1928 v letectv fr 1928 en a ronautique ja 1928 ru 1928 vi H ng kh ng n m 1928 ...   more details



  1. 1928 in Canada

    refimprove date December 2010 Events from the year 1928 in Canada . Events April 2 Camillien Houde elected mayor of Montreal April 24 The Supreme Court of Canada rules that women are not persons who can hold office according to the British North America Act reversed a year later by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in United Kingdom Britain May 7 The St. Roch is launched. It would become the first ship to sail the Northwest Passage from west to east and to circumnavigate North America . May 31 The Legislative Council of Nova Scotia is abolished August 20 John Duncan MacLean resigns as premier of British Columbia August 21 Simon Fraser Tolmie becomes premier of British Columbia, replacing John Duncan MacLean August 25 Canada s first major air disaster occurred when bad weather caused a BC Airways Ford Trimotor plane to crash in Puget Sound , Washington U.S. state Washington ref cite web title Canadian aviation history url http www.canadiangeographic.ca magazine so00 aviation history.asp publisher Canadian Geographic date Sept. Oct. 2000 ref Science and technology Frank Robb of Ontario obtains a patent for the first Wave Organ . Sports The Winter Olympics take place in St. Moritz , Switzerland . The University of Toronto U of T Toronto Grads Grads won a gold medal in ice hockey hockey . The Summer Olympics take place in Amsterdam . Percy Williams and Ethel Catherwood won gold medals for Canada . Births January to March Image AllenSapp.jpg 150px thumb right Allen Sapp January 2 Avie Bennett , businessman and philanthropist January 2 Allen Sapp , painter February 13 Gerald Regan , politician, Minister and Premier of Nova Scotia February 16 Les Costello , ice hockey player and Roman Catholicism Catholic priest d. 2002 in Canada 2002 February 26 Donald Davis actor Donald ... in Canada 1866 References Reflist Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 1928 In Canada Category 1928 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1928 by country Canada fr 1928 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1928 in jazz

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