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11–19 February – Great Britain and Northern Ireland compete at the Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland and win one bronze medal. 12 February. An underground explosion at Haig Pit, Whitehaven, in the Cumberland Coalfield, kills thirteen miners undertaking clearance after an earlier fatal accident. [5]
The Albanian Kingdom ( Tosk Albanian: Mbretëria Shqiptare) was the official name of Albania between 1928 and 1939. Albania was declared a monarchy by the Constituent Assembly, and President Ahmet Bej Zogu was declared King Zog I. The kingdom was supported by the fascist regime in Italy, and the two countries maintained close relations until ...
French (intertitles) The Passion of Joan of Arc (French: La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc) is a 1928 French silent historical film based on the actual record of the trial of Joan of Arc. The film was directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and stars Renée Jeanne Falconetti as Joan. It is widely regarded as a landmark of cinema, [1] especially for its ...
The 1928 Summer Olympics ( Dutch: Olympische Zomerspelen 1928 ), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( Dutch: Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously ...
Events. April 12 – A bomb, directed against Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini, kills 18 people at the Milan Trade Fair. [1] May 24 – The airship Italia reaches the North Pole, with expedition leader Umberto Nobile on board. The ship crashes on its return journey.
10. helmikuuta – Ensimmäinen puhelinyhteys Saksan ja Yhdysvaltain välille. 11. helmikuuta – Talviolympialaiset alkoivat Sankt Moritzissa. 7. maaliskuuta – Virittäjä -lehden päätoimittaja E. A. Saarimaa voitti Suomen Kuvalehden järjestämän reklaami-sanan korvauskilpailun ehdotuksellaan mainos.
Pikemalt artiklis 1928. aasta Eestis. 1. jaanuar – toimus 1928. aasta rahareform. Markade -pennide asemel hakkasid kehtima kroonid-sendid. 6. jaanuar – Riias toimus Tartu Noorte Meeste Kristliku Ühingu võrkpallimeeskonna ja sealse, eelmise aasta mitteametlikuks maailmameistriks tulnud meeskonna JKSi vahel matš, mille võitis Tartu 2:0 [1].
