Kellogg-Briand Pact Outlaws War, Signed by 15 Nations – August 27, 1928
Date: August 27, 1928
Date: August 27, 1928
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 β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 β π Other events on June 9 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Jinan Incident Begins, 12 Japanese Civilians Killed May 3,…
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 β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Cosmo Gordon Lang Enthroned as Archbishop…
SSΒ Vestris sinks approximately 200 miles (320Β km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia, killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned. Date: November 12, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 12 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic). Date: June 18, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This…
Cosmo Gordon Lang was enthroned as the Archbishop of Canterbury, the first bachelor to be appointed in 150 years. Date: December 4, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1928 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1928Second Northern Expedition: NRA Captures Beijing,…