Date: December 17, 1928
The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths. Date: December 6, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Amelia…
The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replaces the Arabic alphabet with the Latin alphabet. Date: November 1, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Iron Lung Respirator First Used at…
Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross. Date: June 9, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Bremen Completes First East-to-West Transatlantic Flight, April 12, 1928Zhang…
Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri. Date: July 7, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1928United States Recognizes Republic…
Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran to seek asylum in France. He is the only member of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Soviet Union. Date: January 1, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents. Date: June 4, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 4 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Iron Lung Respirator First Used at Boston Children’s Hospital October 12,…