What Happened In January 1928 In History

Famous Birthdays on January in 1928

• 1st » Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter (d. 1984)
• 1st » Gerhard Weinberg, German-American historian
• 2nd » Avie Bennett, Canadian businessman and philanthropist
• 2nd » Robert Goralski, American journalist (d. 1988)
• 2nd » Daisaku Ikeda, Japanese spiritual leader
• 3rd » Michael Barratt (television presenter) named Michael Barratt, English television presenter
• 5th » Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani politician, 4th President of Pakistan (d. 1979)
• 5th » Walter Mondale, American politician, 42nd Vice President of the United States
• 6th » Capucine, French actress and model (d. 1990)
• 6th » George H. Ross, American lawyer and businessman
• 7th » William Peter Blatty, American author and screenwriter
• 8th » Slade Gorton, American politician, 14th Attorney General of Washington
• 8th » Gaston Miron, Canadian poet (d. 1996)
• 9th » Judith Krantz, American author
• 9th » Domenico Modugno, Italian singer-songwriter, actor, and politician (d. 1994)
• 10th » Philip Levine (poet) known as Philip Levine, American poet
• 10th » Peter Mathias, English historian and academic
• 11th » Alan Bowness, English historian and curator
• 11th » Mitchell Ryan, American actor
• 11th » David L. Wolper, American director and producer (d. 2010)
• 12th » Lloyd Ruby, American race car driver (d. 2009)
• 14th » Gerald Arpino, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2008)
• 14th » Lars Forssell, Swedish author, poet, and songwriter (d. 2007)
• 14th » Hans Kornberg, German-English biologist and academic
• 14th » Garry Winogrand, American photographer (d. 1984)
• 15th » M. V. Devan, Indian painter, sculptor, and critic (d. 2014)
• 16th » William Kennedy (author) or William Kennedy, American journalist and author
• 16th » Pilar Lorengar, Spanish soprano (d. 1996)
• 17th » Jean Barraqué, French composer (d. 1973)
• 17th » Vidal Sassoon, English-American hairdresser and businessman (d. 2012)
• 20th » Rudy Boesch, American soldier
• 21st » Gene Sharp, American political scientist and academic
• 22nd » Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese historian (d. 2004)
• 22nd » Alan Grieve, English lawyer
• 22nd » Shozo Shimamoto, Japanese painter (d. 2013)
• 23rd » Chico Carrasquel, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 2005)
• 23rd » Jeanne Moreau, French actress, singer, director, and screenwriter
• 24th » Desmond Morris, English zoologist, ethologist, and painter
• 24th » Michel Serrault, French actor (d. 2007)
• 25th » Jérôme Choquette, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 25th » Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgian general and politician, 2nd President of Georgia (d. 2014)
• 25th » Cor van der Hart, Dutch footballer (d. 2006)
• 26th » Paul Marcotte, American politician (d. 2012)
• 26th » Roger Vadim, French actor and director (d. 2000)
• 27th » Michael Craig (actor) named Michael Craig, Indian-English actor and screenwriter
• 27th » Hans Modrow, German politician, 5th Prime Minister of East Germany
• 28th » Philip Levine (poet) or Philip Levine, American poet
• 29th » Peter Byrne (actor) e.g Peter Byrne, English actor and director
• 29th » Lee Shau-kee, Hong Kong businessman, founded Henderson Land Development
• 30th » Harold Prince, American director and producer
• 31st » Eric Ash, German-English engineer and academic
• 31st » Chuck Willis, American singer-songwriter (d. 1958)

Famous Deaths for January 1928

• 6th » Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and long jumper (b. 1876)
• 13th » Mara Buneva, Bulgarian activist (b. 1902)
• 21st » George Washington Goethals, American general and engineer (b. 1858)
• 29th » Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Scottish field marshal (b. 1861)
• 30th » Johannes Fibiger, Danish physician, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)

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