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* 1928 – The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
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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 and airship
Nobile, with several scientists and crew from the Norge, overflew the Pole a second time on 24 May 1928, in the airship Italia.
Amundsen disappeared on 18 June 1928 while flying on a rescue mission with Norwegian pilot Leif Dietrichson, French pilot René Guilbaud, and three more Frenchmen, looking for missing members of Nobile's crew, whose new airship Italia had crashed while returning from the North Pole.
* Airship Italia, a semi-rigid airship used in a series of flights around the North Pole in 1928
On the island of Vadsøya is the airship mast used by Umberto Nobile and Roald Amundsen for their expedition over the North Pole with the airship Norge in 1926, and used again on Nobile's flight with the airship Italia in 1928.
Umberto Nobile's airship Italia crashed in 1928, resulting in the largest search in polar history.
On 11 October 1928, Hugo Eckener, commanding the Graf Zeppelin airship as part of DELAG's operations, began the first non-stop transatlantic passenger flights, leaving Friedrichshafen, Germany, at 07: 54 on 11 October 1928, and arriving at NAS Lakehurst, New Jersey, on 15 October.
Real events were woven into the film ; footage of the historic 1928 landing of the airship USS Los Angeles aboard the carrier was also incorporated into the story.
In May 1928 the Italia set off for the Arctic Circle, stopping at a German airship hangar at Stolp, Pomerania, and the airship mast at Vadsø in Norway.
In 1928, as an expert on cosmic rays, he was a member of crew of airship Italia led by Umberto Nobile.
1928 and Graf
File: Bundesarchiv Bild 102-06615, Berlin, " Graf Zeppelin " über der Siegessäule. jpg | A Graf Zeppelin flies over the Victory Column, 1928.
Postcard flown on the first North American flight of the Graf Zeppelin ( 1928 )
Letter on the first Germany flight of the Graf Zeppelin ( 1928 )
Within weeks of its first flight in September 1928, the Graf Zeppelin carried the first airmail to go directly from Germany to the US and vice versa.
* 1924 – 1928 Kuno Graf von Westarp ( 1864 – 1945 )
Heinrich Graf von Taaffe, 12th Viscount Taaffe ( 22 May 1872 – 25 July 1928 ) was an Austrian landowner who until 1919 held hereditary titles from two different countries: he was a Count ( Graf ) in the Holy Roman Empire and a viscount in the Peerage of Ireland.
Ulrich Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau ( May 29, 1869 Schleswig – September 8, 1928 Berlin ) was a German diplomat, the first Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic and German Ambassador to the USSR for most of the twenties.
* Heinrich Graf von Taaffe, 12th Viscount Taaffe ( 1872 – 1928 ), who had the viscountcy suspended in 1919
In 1993, Martínez became the first Spanish woman since Lilí de Álvarez in 1928 to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon, where she lost to Graf 7 – 6, 6 – 3.
* Ulrich Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau ( 1922 – 1928 )
Leopold Karl Walter Graf von Kalkreuth ( 15 May 1855 – 1 December 1928 ) was a German painter.
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