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1928: Encyclopedia - 1928
1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).
1928 - Events.
January 6-7 - River Thames flood...
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1928: Encyclopedia Ii - 1928 - Events
1928 - January-May.
January 6-7 - River Thames floods in London - 14 drowned
January 7 - Moat at the Tower of London, previously drai...
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1928: Encyclopedia Ii - 1928 - Births
1928 - January.
January 5 - Ali Bhutto, President of Pakistan and Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1979)
January 5 - Walter Mondale, U.S...
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Mississippi John Hurt: Encyclopedia Ii - Mississippi John Hurt - Discography
Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 OKEH Recordings (Columbia Roots N' Blues reissue)
1. "Frankie" (3:21)- February 24, 1928, Memphis, TN - ...
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1928 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1928 In Aviation - Events
January
January 6-8 - Lt Christian Schilt makes ten flights in an O2U Corsair to evacuate wounded marines from the besieged village of Q...
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2000: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000 - Deaths
2000 - January.
January 2 - Patrick O'Brian, English writer (b. 1914)
January 15 - Fran Ryan, American actress (b. 1916)
January 19;
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1888: Encyclopedia Ii - 1888 - Births
1888 - January-March.
January 1 - Victor Goldschmidt, Swiss geochemist (d. 1947)
January 8 - Matt Moore, Irish-born actor (d. 1960)
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Havelock Ellis: Encyclopedia - Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859-July 8, 1939) was a British doctor, sexual psychologist and social reformer.
He studied medicine at St T...
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Vyacheslav Tikhonov: Encyclopedia - Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Tikhonov (February 8, 1928) is a famous Soviet actor, a recipient of numerous state awards, including the titles o...
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Chick Hafey: Encyclopedia - Chick Hafey
Charles James "Chick" Hafey (February 12, 1903 - July 2, 1973) was an American player in Major League Baseball.
Playing for the St. Louis...
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Bruce Forsyth: Encyclopedia - Bruce Forsyth
Bruce Joseph Forsyth, CBE (affectionately called Brucie) (born 22 February 1928) is a British entertainer and showman who achieved celebr...
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Vince Guaraldi: Encyclopedia - Vince Guaraldi
Vince Guaraldi (July 17, 1928 - February 6, 1976) was an American jazz musician and pianist best known for composing music for animated a...
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Clarence 13x: Encyclopedia - Clarence 13x
Clarence 13X, born Clarence Smith (February 22, 1928–1969) in Danville, Virginia is considered the founder of The Nation of Gods and Ea...
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Alister Hardy: Encyclopedia - Alister Hardy
Sir Alister Clavering Hardy (February 10, 1896 - May 22, 1985) was an Oxford-educated marine biologist, expert on zooplankton and marine ...
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Pope Cyril Vi Of Alexandria: Encyclopedia - Pope Cyril Vi Of Alexandria
His Holiness Pope Cyril (Kyrellos) VI of Alexandria, born Azer Ioseph Atta (August 2, 1902 – March 9, 1971), was Coptic Orthodox Pope f...
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University Of Arkansas - Fort Smith: Encyclopedia - University Of Arkansas - Fort Smith
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is the fifth largest university in Arkansas, with a fall 2004 credit enrollment of 6,631. The univers...
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Ariel Sharon: Encyclopedia - Ariel Sharon
Ariel "Arik" Sharon ▶ (help·info) (Hebrew: אריאל שרון) (born February 27, 1928) is the eleventh and current Prime Minister of...
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Andy Warhol: Encyclopedia - Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American painter, filmmaker, publisher, and a major figure in the Pop Art movem...
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1854 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1854 In Rail Transport - Births
1854 in rail transport - January births.
January 6 - William N. Page, American civil engineer who built the Chesapeake and Ohio Railwa...
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Uss Saratoga Cv-3: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Saratoga Cv-3 - 1928 – 1940
Saratoga, the first fast carrier in the Navy, quickly proved the value of her type. She sailed from Philadelphia on 6 January 1928, for s...
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Weimar Timeline: Encyclopedia Ii - Weimar Timeline - Weimar Republic
Weimar Timeline - 1920.
January 1920 The DAP grew to 190 members.
February 4, 1920 Allies demand 900 Germans be handed over for war cr...
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1859: Encyclopedia Ii - 1859 - Births
1859 - January-June.
January 11 - Lord George Nathaniel Curzon, British statesman and Viceroy of India (d. 1925)
January 13 - Karl Ble...
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Uss Saratoga Cv-3: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Saratoga Cv-3 - 1945
Saratoga arrived at Ulithi on 7 February and sailed three days later with Enterprise and four other carrier task groups. After landing re...
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Alexander Cambridge 1st Earl Of Athlone: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Cambridge 1st Earl Of Athlone - Marriage
On 10 February 1904 Alexander married Princess Alice of Albany (23 February 1883 – 3 January 1981), the daughter of Prince Leopold, Duk...
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Bank Of Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Bank Of Greece - Deputy Governors
The second highest chief of the Bank of Greece (after the governor) is the deputy governor (Greek: υποδιοικητής, ypodioikhths...
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Mark Aitchison Young: Encyclopedia Ii - Mark Aitchison Young - Colonial Administration
Young served as Principal Assistant Colonial Secretary of Ceylon from 1923 to 1928, then as Colonial Secretary of Sierra Leone from 1928 ...
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Ariel Sharon: Encyclopedia Ii - Ariel Sharon - Early Life
Sharon was born Ariel Scheinermann February 27, 1928 to a Jewish father of German-Polish origin, Shmuel, and a Jewish mother, of Russian ...
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Communist Party Opposition: Encyclopedia Ii - Communist Party Opposition - Creation
Following the expulsion in February 1925 the opposition began to publish a journal, Gegen den Strom. And at a congress held on December 3...
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1834 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1834 In Rail Transport - Births
1834 in rail transport - April births.
April 1 - Jim Fisk, American financier who worked with Daniel Drew for control of the Erie Rail...
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Wmca: Encyclopedia Ii - Wmca - Early Years
WMCA first went on the air on February 6, 1925, broadcasting from the McAlpin Hotel, from which its call letters derive. In 1928 it moved...
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Wheeler Army Airfield: Encyclopedia Ii - Wheeler Army Airfield - History
Soldiers from Schofield Barracks began clearing land to make an aircraft landing strip in February 1922. On Nov. 11 of that year, the res...
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James E. Webb: Encyclopedia Ii - James E. Webb - Early Career
Born in Tally Ho, North Carolina, Webb was educated at the University of North Carolina, where he received an A.B. in education in 1928. ...
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Korechika Anami: Encyclopedia Ii - Korechika Anami - Military Career
2dLt (Infantry),December 1906; was graduated from War College, November 1918; attached to Army General Staff, April 1919; Member, same, D...
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Lincoln County Oregon: Encyclopedia Ii - Lincoln County Oregon - History
Lincoln County was created by the Legislative Assembly on February 20, 1893, from the western portion of Benton County and Polk County. T...
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Belgrade Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Belgrade Airport - History
Belgrade's first international airport was opened in March 1927 and it was in the place of today's Novi Beograd. From February 1928 plane...
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Alice Comedies
Black Pete - 1925.
Pete first appeared in the Walt Disney-produced 1920s "Alice Comedies" short subject series. He first appeared in Al...
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Synthetic Diamond: Encyclopedia Ii - Synthetic Diamond - History
Synthetic diamond was first produced on February 16, 1953 in Stockholm, Sweden by the QUINTUS project of ASEA, Sweden's major electrical ...
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Princess Alice Of Albany: Encyclopedia Ii - Princess Alice Of Albany - Marriage
On February 10, 1904, Princess Alice of Albany married Prince Alexander of Teck, the brother of Queen Mary, in St George's Chapel, Windso...
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Uss Augusta Ca-31: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Augusta Ca-31 - Beginnings
The Augusta was laid down on 2 July 1928 at Newport News, Virginia, by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.; launched on 1 February...
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Uss Saratoga Cv-3: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Saratoga Cv-3 - 1944
The carrier arrived at Pearl Harbor on 7 January, and after a brief period of training, sailed from Pearl Harbor on 19 January with light...
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Princess Alice Of Albany: Encyclopedia Ii - Princess Alice Of Albany - Marriage
On February 10, 1904, Princess Alice of Albany married Prince Alexander of Teck, the brother of Queen Mary, in St George's Chapel, Windso...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Before The 1917 Revolution 1901-1917
Grigory Zinoviev was born in Yelizavetgrad (currently Kirovohrad), Ukraine, Russian Empire on September 23, 1883 to Jewish dairy farmers,...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - 1917
Zinoviev spent WWI in Switzerland. After the Russian monarchy was overthrown during the February Revolution, he returned to Russia in Apr...
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Northside High School Fort Smith Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Northside High School Fort Smith Arkansas - History
History of Northside High School
On November 19, 1928, Fort Smith High School moved into a new building on 23rd and B Street in Fort Smit...
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Babe Ruth: Encyclopedia Ii - Babe Ruth - Return To Boston
In 1935, Boston Braves owner Emil Fuchs was looking to jumpstart the Braves franchise. A perennial cellar-dwelling team, the Braves had i...
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Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis - Radio Programs
Harvey Spencer Lewis had a radio station broadcasting from his office at The Rosicrucian Park. The broadcasting began on February 15, 192...
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Leon Trotsky: Encyclopedia Ii - Leon Trotsky - After The Russian Revolution
After the Bolsheviks came to power, Trotsky became the People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and published the secret treaties previous...
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Leon Trotsky: Encyclopedia Ii - Leon Trotsky - The Last Exile 1929-1940
Trotsky was deported from the Soviet Union in February 1929. His first station in exile was the Turkish island of Prinkipo (now Büyükad...
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1881 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1881 In Rail Transport - Births
1881 in rail transport - July births.
July 8 - Mantis James Van Sweringen, American financier who, with his brother Oris, controlled t...
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Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1930s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1930.
3 February 1930
"Chicagorillas" -- labor racketeers -- shot and killed contractor...
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Mathers, Moina:
Spiritual Dictionary On Mathers, Moina
Mathers, Moina: Moina (or Mina) Mathers was born Mina Bergson on February 28, 1865, and died July 25, 1928. She was the wife of MacGre...
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