What Happened On September 28

What Happened On Sep 28 Timeline

1362 Sep 28 Guillaume Grimoard (Urban V) elected Pope
Blessed Pope Urban V (1310 – December 19, 1370), born Guillaume Grimoard, was Pope from 1362 to 1370. He was a native of Grizac in Languedoc (today part of the commune of Le Pont-de-Mo...
1542 Sep 28 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo Of Portugal Sails Into The San Diego Bay
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo of Portugal, sailing under the Spanish flag, sailed into San Diego Bay. While exploring the northwest shores of Mexico, Cabrillo became the ...
1781 Sep 28
to 1781 Oct 19
 Battle of Yorktown
By October 14, the trenches were within 150 yards (140 m) of redoubts #9 and #10. Washington ordered that all guns within range begin blasting the redoubts in order to weaken them for the...
1823 Sep 28 Annibale Genga (Leo XII) elected Pope
Pope Leo XII (22 August 1760 – 10 February 1829), born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga, was Pope from 1823 to 1829. In the conclave of 1823, he was th...
1827 Sep 28 Aaron A. Sargent Is Born
Aaron Augustus Sargent (September 28, 1827 – August 14, 1887) was an American journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat. He was sometimes called the "Senator for the Southern Pacific Ra...
1887 Sep 28 Yellow River Flood of 1887
China has had a particularly long and terrible history of flooding. In the last 2000 years, the Yangtze River has flooded more than 1000 times. But it is the Hwang Ho or "Yellow River" th...
1895 Sep 28 Louis Pasteur Dies
Prof. Pasteur's condition became seriously worse on the evening of Friday last. Albuminuria was observed, the heart became very weak, and painful and violent spasms became frequent. Abo...
1901 Sep 28 Balangiga Massacre
Between 6:20 and 6:45 in the morning of September 28, 1901, the villagers made their move. Abanador, who had been supervising the prisoners' communal labor in the town plaza, grabbed the ...
1912 Sep 28 William Christopher Handy's "Memphis Blues" Is Published
On September 28, 1912, the publication of William Christopher Handy's "Memphis Blues" changed the course of American popular song. Handy introduced an African-American folk tradition, the...
1914 Sep 28
to 1914 Oct 10
 Siege of Antwerp
Belgian Army, 120,000 General Moranville King Albert Brigadier General Paris German Army, 200,000 General von Beseler Field Marshal von der Goltz General von Boehm E...
1915 Sep 28 Battle of Es Sinn
The Battle of Es Sinn was a military engagement during the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I. The battle was fought to determine control of the lower Tigris and Euphrates rivers in wha...
1917 Sep 28 British Forces Launch Attack on Ramadi
The Battle of Ramadi was fought in central Iraq late in September 1917 between the British and the Ottomans; it was part of the Mesopotamian Campaign in World War I. The 15th Indian Di...
1928 Sep 28 Alexander Fleming Discovers Penicillin
"When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer, but I guess th..." —Sir Alexander Fleming
1931 Sep 28 Earl Little (Malcom X's father) fatally struck by streetcar
After they moved to Lansing, their house was burned in 1929, however the family escaped without physical injury. On September 28, 1931, Earl Little was fatally struck by a streetcar in La...
1932 Sep 28
to 1932 Oct 2
 1932 World Series
The 1932 World Series was played between the New York Yankees (American League) and the Chicago Cubs (National League), with the Yankees holding home field advantage. The Yankees swept th...
1943 Sep 28 Second Day of the 'Four Days of Naples'
On September 28, going to increase over time the number of citizens who joined Napolitain the first fighters, the fighting intensified, in the district Materdei a German patrol, rifugiata...
1951 Sep 28 Ronald Reagan Appears as Professor Peter Boyd in "Bedtime for Bonzo"
Ronald Reagan is a monkey's uncle – or, more properly, a foster father to a young chimp – in Universal's low-budget comedy Bedtime for Bonzo [1951]. Famous as the monkey in Reagan's close...
1951 Sep 28 "The Day The Earth Stood Still" Is Released
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 1951 black-and-white science fiction film that tells the story of a humanoid alien visitor who comes to Earth with a warning. The film stars Michael Ren...
1955 Sep 28
to 1955 Oct 7
 1955 World Series - Brooklyn Dodgers defeat New York Yankees
The 1955 World Series matched the Brooklyn Dodgers against the New York Yankees, with the Dodgers winning the Series in seven games to capture their first championship in franchise histor...
1976 Sep 28 Stevie Wonder Releases Songs in the Key of Life
Songs in the Key of Life is an album by American musician Stevie Wonder, released on Motown on September 28, 1976 (see 1976 in music). It was the last of five consecutive albums widely ha...
1983 Sep 28 Alice Cooper releases DaDa
DaDa is a concept album by Alice Cooper, released in 1983. DaDa would be Cooper's last album until his sober re-emergence in 1986 with the album Constrictor. The album's theme is ambiguou...
1983 Sep 28 "The Big Chill"
The Big Chill is a 1983 film about a group of baby boomer college friends who reunite after many years and explore the aftermath of the 1960s. It stars Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Gol...
1987 Sep 28 Savatage release Hall of the Mountain King
Hall of the Mountain King is an album by the progressive metal group Savatage, released in 1987 under the direction of Paul O'Neill. It is their first album produced by O'Neill, who was a...
1987 Sep 28
to 1994 May 23
 Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (sometimes abbreviated to TNG) is a science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Set in the 24th centur...
1987 Sep 28 Yes release Big Generator
Big Generator is the twelfth studio album by progressive rock band Yes. It was released in 1987 on Atlantic Records' Atco subsidiary label (Yes' last studio album for Atlantic) and was th...
1991 Sep 28 MST3K Ep. 314 - "Mighty Jack"
A world-protecting organization and their flying submarine — both called "Mighty Jack" — fight the terrorist organization "Q". Movie constructed from the first and last episodes of a Japa...
1992 Sep 28 Pakistan International Airline's Flight 268 Crashes, Killing 167
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 was an Airbus A300B4-203, registration AP-BCP, which crashed on approach to Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on 28 September 1992. Al...
1994 Sep 28 Sinking of the MS Estonia
A first Mayday call from the ESTONIA was received at 0122 hrs. A second Mayday call was transmitted shortly afterwards and by 0124 hrs 14 ship- and shore-based radio stations, including t...
1995 Sep 28 Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (Oslo II) signed
Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip or Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement, or simply the Interim Agreement, also known as Oslo 2 (or Oslo II), and alternately known a...
1995 Sep 28 "The Postponement" - Season 7 Episode 2 of Seinfeld Premiers
"The Postponement" is the one-hundred and twelfth episode of NBC sitcom Seinfeld, and the 2nd episode of the 7th season. It aired in the U.S. on September 28, 1995. Plot Summary: El...
2000 Sep 28 Franklin Jonas born
Franklin Jonas is the fourth Jonas brother. He is sometimes referred to as the "Bonus Jonas"
2001 Sep 28 UFC 33: Victory in Vegas
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada on Septemb...
2003 Sep 28 Elia Kazan Dies
Elia Kazan was married three times. His first wife was playwright Molly Day Thacher. They were married from 1932 until her death in 1963; this marriage produced two daughters and two sons...
2003 Sep 28 Washington Redskins defeat New England Patriots, 20-17
Tom Brady sat in his chair sideways, staring straight into his locker. He may have been replaying yesterday's final Patriots series in his head. It was a drive that ended on a sour note a...
2004 Sep 28 Boston Red Sox defeat Tampa Bay Rays, 10-8
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Take it from Theo Epstein, who sounded a little bit like Tina Turner revving up in the opening of "Proud Mary" when he noted during the sudsy clinching party Monda...
2004 Sep 28 John Mayer releases "Daughters" single
"Daughters" is the third single from Heavier Things, the 2003 studio album from Blues singer-songwriter, John Mayer. The critically-acclaimed song won numerous awards, including the 2005 ...
2004 Sep 28 Rascal Flatts' Album "Feels Like Today" Is Released
Feels Like Today is the third album from the American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released in September 2004 on Lyric Street Records (see 2004 in country music), has sold 5,...
2004 Sep 28 Social Distortion releases Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll
Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll is the sixth album by American punk rock band Social Distortion. It is their first studio album in eight years, since the release of White Light, White Heat, W...
2004 Sep 28 W.A.S.P. release The Neon God: Part 2 - The Demise
The Neon God: Part 2 - The Demise, is the second of two-part conceptual album by W.A.S.P. about an abused and orphaned boy named Jesse, who finds that he has the ability to read and manip...
2005 Sep 28 America's Next Top Model Cycle 5 Episode 3
In the makeover episode, Cassandra, a former beauty pageant competitor who was very attached to her long brown hair, was given the most dramatic makeover. Tyra had doubts about whether Ca...
2005 Sep 28 Toronto Blue Jays defeat Boston Red Sox, 7-2
Bill James was in the house, but his computer probably was already exhausting enough megabytes trying to explain how Bronson Arroyo was gone three batters into the fourth inning while the...
2007 Sep 28 Baltimore Orioles defeat New York Yankees, 10-9
On most nights, in most places, against most teams, the New York Yankees would have had no worries about taking a three-run lead into the ninth inning with all-world closer Mariano Rivera...
2007 Sep 28 Boston Red Sox defeat Minnesota Twins, 5-2
Theo Epstein trusted that the Red Sox would hold up their end of a championship bargain, but thought it was a good idea to send a text message to Kevin Millar, exhorting the former Sox pa...
2008 Sep 28 Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 4-3
Johnny Pesky covered his face with his hands, not quite hiding his moist eyes. He stood behind home plate at Fenway Park, looking out to right field through the raindrops, just beyond and...
2008 Sep 28 Entourage Season 5 Episode 4
Ari shows interest in Eric's indie script, imagining it as a big studio production with Vince as the lead, but the novice writers, believing they now have a bidding war on their hands, up...
2008 Sep 28 Florida Marlins defeat New York Mets, 4-2
Florida's Wes Helms is rounding the bases as jerseys are being handed out to a banquet-roomful of Met greats just beyond the left-field foul pole. Nobody wants this. Nobody wants to cl...
2008 Sep 28 New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-2
Johnny Pesky covered his face with his hands, not quite hiding his moist eyes. He stood behind home plate at Fenway Park, looking out to right field through the raindrops, just beyond and...
2008 Sep 28 Toronto Blue Jays defeat Baltimore Orioles, 10-1
Litsch's dominance: : Toronto right-hander Jesse Litsch evened his career record against the Orioles at 3-3 with an excellent final start. He allowed just three hits, one walk and one run...
2009 Sep 28 DNA Tests Reveal Skull Fragment Thought to Belong to Adolf Hitler is Actually from an Unidentified Female
US archaeologist Nick Bellantoni found fragments from the skull believed to be Hitler's were too thin to be from a male, and suspected it was the remains of a much younger woman, The Sun ...
2009 Sep 28 Mark Kirk says Census Bureau should sever ties with SEIU due to links to ACORN
U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk, a Republican Senate candidate, said Monday the Census Bureau should drop any involvement with the Service Employees International Union for the 2010 population count....