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1928 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2040. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1928 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1928
- January 23, 1928 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Dragon in Chinese astrology.
- March 21, 1928 – Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
- June 4, 1928 – The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
- July 14, 1928 – New Vietnam Revolutionary Party is founded in Huế amid providing some of the communist party’s most important leaders in its early years.
- September 1, 1928 – Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king.
- September 17, 1928 – The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people. It is the third deadliest natural disaster in United States history, behind the Galveston hurricane of 1900 and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
- October 8, 1928 – Joseph Szigeti gives the first performance of Alfredo Casella’s Violin Concerto.
- October 28, 1928 – Declaration of the Youth Pledge in Indonesia, the first time Indonesia Raya, now the national anthem, was sung.
- November 1, 1928 – The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replacing the version of the Arabic alphabet previously used with the Latin alphabet, comes into force in Turkey.
- November 22, 1928 – The premier performance of Ravel’s Boléro takes place in Paris.
Who Were Born On 1928?
- February 26, 1928 – Fats Domino, American singer-songwriter and pianist
- March 16, 1928 – Karlheinz Böhm, German-Austrian actor (d. 2014)
- March 29, 1928 – Keith Botsford, Belgian-American journalist, author, and academic
- April 3, 1928 – Earl Lloyd, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
- August 15, 1928 – Nicolas Roeg, English director and cinematographer
- September 17, 1928 – Roddy McDowall, English-American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1998)
- October 25, 1928 – Jeanne Cooper, American actress (d. 2013)
- October 28, 1928 – William Rodgers, Baron Rodgers of Quarry Bank, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
- December 15, 1928 – Ernest Ashworth, American singer (d. 2009)
- December 17, 1928 – Marilyn Beck, American journalist and actress (d. 2014)