Fifteen statuettes were awarded, honoring artists, directors and other personalities of the filmmaking industry of the time for their works during the 1927 – 1928 period.

Percy Bysshe Shelley composed a " Hymn of Apollo " ( 1820 ), and the god's instruction of the Muses formed the subject of Igor Stravinsky's Apollon musagète ( 1927 – 1928 ).

Andy Warhol ( August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987 ) was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.

Leipzig, 1927 – 1928

* 1928 – James D. Watson, American geneticist, Nobel laureate

* 1851 – Edward Walter Maunder, English astronomer ( d. 1928 )

* 1928 – Hardy Krüger, German actor

* 1928 – Jean-François Paillard, French conductor

* 1928 – Hugh Hood, Canadian author ( d. 2000 )

* 1928 – The Kellogg-Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by the first 15 nations to do so.

* 1928 – Péter Boross, Hungarian politician, Prime Minister of Hungary

* 1928 – Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African politician

* 1928 – Herb Moford, American baseball player ( d. 2005 )

* 1928 – Andy Warhol, American artist ( d. 1987 )

* 1928 – Bob Cousy, American basketball player

* 1928 – Dolores Wilson, American soprano ( d. 2010 )

* 1928 – Camilla Wicks, American concert violinist

Australia's ageing post-war team broke up after 1926, with Collins, Charlie Macartney and Warren Bardsley all departing, and Gregory breaking down at the start of the 1928 – 29 series.

A single Test was held at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground in 1928 – 29.

* 1928 – Malcolm Hilton, English cricketer ( d. 1990 )

* 1986 – Erik Bruhn, Danish ballet dancer, choreographer ( b. 1928 )

Iuliu Maniu ( 1873 – 1953 ) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, but the Great Depression made proposed reforms impossible.

* 1928 – Cécile Aubry, French actress ( d. 2010 )

* 1928 – Henning Moritzen, Danish actor ( d. 2012 )

* Friedensreich Hundertwasser ( 1928 – 2000 ): artist and architect

* October 28 – Cleo Moore, American actress ( b. 1928 )

* Cleo Moore ( 1928 – 1972 ), film actress

In 1928, the famous Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova visited Bombay and the Arundale couple went to her performance, and later happened to travel on the same ship as her, to Australia where she was to perform next ; over the course of the journey their friendship grew, and soon Rukmini Devi started learning dance from one of Anna's leading solo dancers, Cleo Nordi.

Early films, including those from the silent era, which feature the station include Traffic in Souls ( 1913 ), which starred Matt Moore ; The Yellow Passport ( 1916 ), starring Clara Kimball Young ; My Boy ( 1921 ), starring Jackie Coogan ; Frank Capra's The Strong Man ( 1926 ), starring Harry Langdon ; We Americans ( 1928 ), starring John Boles ; The Mating Call ( film ), 1928, co-starring Thomas Meighan and Renée Adorée ; Ellis Island ( 1936 ), starring Donald Cook ; Paddy O ' Day ( 1936 ), starring Jane Withers ; Gateway ( 1938 ), starring Don Ameche ; Exile Express ( 1939 ), which starred Anna Sten ; I, Jane Doe ( 1948 ), starring Ruth Hussey and Vera Ralston, and Gambling House ( 1951 ), starring Victor Mature

Weiss died the following year, and John Bassett Moore resigned ; Max Huber was elected Vice-President on 12 September 1928 to succeed Weiss, while a second death ( Lord Finlay ) left the Court increasingly understaffed.

* Sweeney Todd ( 1928 ) a silent film starring Moore Marriott as Sweeney Todd and Iris Darbyshire as Mrs. Lovett.

Elizabeth Moore Hall, the woman's physical education building, was also completed in 1928.

* The songs " Smithy " and " Heroes of the Air " by Fred Moore ( 1928 )

In 1928, the school moved to its current location at Moore Park, on the fringe of the inner city.

* John Fitzallen Moore ( born 1928 ), American physicist, the son of authors Virginia Moore and Louis Untermeyer

* Pee Wee Moore ( 1928 – 2009 ), American jazz saxophonist

* Bringing Up Father ( 1928 ) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Silent comedy directed by Jack Conway, written by Frances Marion with titles by Ralph Spence, starring J. Farrell MacDonald as Jiggs, Polly Moran as Maggie, Gertrude Omstead as their daughter ( renamed " Ellen "), and Jules Cowles and Marie Dressler as Mr. and Mrs. Dinty Moore.

* Noel Moore ( 1928 – 2008 )-civil servant who oversaw the decimalisation project.

He married the poet Virginia Moore in 1927 ; their son, John Moore Untermeyer ( 1928 ), was renamed John Fitzallen Moore after a painful 1929 divorce.

His wife had died in 1928 and his relationship with Mayor Hague went downhill when Hague supported A. Harry Moore instead of Edwards for governor.

Hartley defeated the incumbent Paul J. Moore in a close election on November 6, 1928.

Return of the Saint is a revival / updating of The Saint, a programme based upon the stories of Leslie Charteris that had originally aired from 1962 to 1969 and starred Roger Moore as Simon Templar ( the character, in turn, had been introduced by Charteris in a series of novels and short stories dating back to 1928 ).

There is a museum dedicated to Oppy in Moore street, and a statue of him winning the 24-hour Bol D ' Or race in Paris in 1928.

* Major General Sir Jeremy Moore ( 1928 – 2007 ), Commander of British land forces during the Falklands War lived in the village for over 20 years until his death

Amongst his earliest credits is the 1928 World War I film Lilac Time starring Colleen Moore and Gary Cooper.