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

* 1928 – Joseph Szigeti gives the first performance of Alfredo Casella's Violin Concerto.

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In 1928, Jacques Joseph published Nasenplastik und Sonstige Gesichtsplastik.

Kamenev and, indirectly, Zinoviev, were courted by Bukharin, then at the beginning of his short and ill-fated struggle with Stalin, in the summer of 1928, something that was soon reported to Joseph Stalin and used against Bukharin as proof of his factionalism.

Since the Commonwealth Government had become responsible for state debts in 1928 under an amendment to the Constitution, the new UAP government of Joseph Lyons paid the interest to the overseas bondholders, and then set about extracting the money from NSW by passing the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act 1932, which the High Court held to be valid.

Joseph William Kittinger II ( born July 27, 1928 ) is a former command pilot and career military officer in the United States Air Force.

Joseph John Lannin ( April 23, 1866-15 May 1928 ) was a Canadian-born American baseball entrepreneur.

Never forgetting his impoverished beginnings, Joseph Lannin became a large benefactor to his community until his death on May 15, 1928, aged 62.

* Joseph Jackson, born in Fountain Hill, 1928, father of the King of Pop Michael Jackson.

* Joseph Taylor Robinson-U. S. Senate Majority leader and Al Smith's running mate on the Democratic Ticket in the 1928 U. S. presidential election.

The town was incorporated on December 27, 1911 and Joseph Villen, Maurice's son, became mayor until 1928.

The Circus is a 1928 silent film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin with Joseph Plunkett as an uncredited writer.

Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson CBE, ( born 22 February 1928 ), commonly known as Bruce Forsyth, or Brucie, is an English TV host and entertainer whose career spans 72 years.

The critic Joseph Bédier ( 1864 – 1938 ) launched a particularly withering attack on stemmatics in 1928.

John Joseph Dunn ( October 6, 1872 – October 22, 1928 ) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball at the turn of the 20th century who later went on to become a minor league baseball club owner.

Joseph F. Ossanna ( December 10, 1928, Detroit, Michigan-November 28, 1977, Morristown, New Jersey ) was a Member of the Technical Staff of the Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey.

His only source was Moscou sans voiles (" Moscow without veils "), a book written in 1928 by Joseph Douillet, former consul of Belgium in the USSR.

After her father's death, her mother moved to Cleveland, Ohio, leaving her to be reared by foster parents, Emma ( 1866 – 1951 ) and Richard D. Fulks ( 1862 – 1928 ), the chief of detectives in Saint Joseph.

It was abandoned in 1928 after Joseph Stalin obtained a position of leadership during the Great Turn.

This issue caused an ongoing dispute in the Coptic Orthodox Church since 1928, and although the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church considered in the 1960s the General Bishops to be secretaries to the Pope in the degree of a Bishop, Pope Shenouda III was sometimes considered to be the fourth Bishop to become a Pope after Popes John XIX ( 1928 – 1942 ), Macarius III ( 1942 – 1944 ) and Joseph II ( 1946 – 1956 ).

In 1966 the building was renamed in honor of Nils Joseph Hong, a faculty member at Pacific Lutheran College from 1928 to 1938.

The Socialist Workers Party traces its origins back to the former Communist League of America ( CLA ), founded in 1928 by members of the Communist Party USA expelled for supporting Russian Communist leader Leon Trotsky against Joseph Stalin.

The various hypercomplex numbers were identified with matrix rings by Joseph Wedderburn ( 1908 ) and Emil Artin ( 1928 ).