At the 1928 Summer Olympics, Nurmi recaptured the 10, 000 m title but was beaten to the gold in the 5, 000 m and the 3, 000 m steeplechase.

At the 1928 Olympic trials, Nurmi was left third in the 1, 500 m by eventual gold and bronze medalists Harri Larva and Eino Purje, and he decided to concentrate on the longer distances.

At the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, Nurmi competed in three events.

At the 1928 Olympics, Kazimierz Wierzyński won the lyric gold medal with his poem Olympic Laurel that included a verse on Nurmi.

* June 29 – 1928 Democratic National Convention: At the Democratic National Convention in Houston, New York Governor Alfred E. Smith becomes the first Catholic nominated by a major political party for President of the United States.

At the end of 1928 the Austro-Hungarian rocket engineer Herman Potočnik set out a plan for a breakthrough into space and the establishment of a permanent human presence there.

At 18, Margaretha answered an advertisement in a Dutch newspaper placed by Dutch Colonial Army Captain Rudolf MacLeod ( 1 March 1856 – 9 January 1928 ) who was living in the then Dutch East Indies ( now Indonesia ) and was looking for a wife.

A short Shakespearian opera, At the Boar's Head, followed quickly, although neither had the immediate popular appeal of A Moorside Suite for brass band of 1928.

At the 1928 Democratic National Convention, she received 31 votes from 10 states for vice president on the first ballot.

At the Sixth Congress in Moscow, Zhou had given figures indicating that, by 1928, fewer than 32, 000 union members remained who were loyal to the Communists, and that only ten percent of Party members were proletarians.

At the 1st Academy Awards ( 1927 / 1928 ), there were two directing awards — one for " Dramatic Direction " and one for " Comedy Direction ".

At that time, 800 m was generally considered too physically demanding for female contestants, and had been removed from the Olympic programme after 1928.

At the same time, Mao Dun participated in Chiang Kai-shek's Northern Expedition ( 1926 – 1928 ), the main purpose was to unite the country.

Harris said of him :" At a time when European archaeologists were preoccupied with regional sites and sequences, it was he who had the vision, the knowledge and the skill to construct the first prehistory of the whole continent ( 1925 ) and the first ordered and comprehensive account of the ancient Near East ( 1928 ).

At the Central Committee meeting held in July 1928, Bukharin and his supporters argued that Stalin's new policies would cause a breach with the peasantry.

At the end of 1928, he published his sole book, Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums-der Raketen-Motor ( The Problem of Space Travel-The Rocket Motor ) in Berlin.

President Harry H. Flagler, of the Symphony Society, will be president of the merger. At the first joint board meeting in 1928, the chairman, Clarence Mackay, expressed the opinion that " with the forces of the two Societies now united ... the Philharmonic-Symphony Society could build up the greatest orchestra in this country if not in the world.

At the end of 1928 most of his teeth had to be removed and he began to suffer from the unremitting circulatory trouble which ended his life.

In 1927 and 1928 Tucholsky brought out his essayistic travelogue Ein Pyrenäenbuch (" A book on the Pyrenees "), the collection of articles Mit 5 PS (" At 5 hp ", meaning his name and his four pseudonyms ) and Das Lächeln der Mona Lisa (" Mona Lisa's smile ").

At a 1928 medical conference in Battle Creek, Michigan, Papanicolaou introduced his low-cost, easily performed screening test for early detection of cancerous and precancerous cells.

At birth he was consecrated a bishop by his grandmother in the Solomon's Temple, a congregation of the United House of Prayer For All People, founded by her in her home about 1928 in the Black Bottom section of West Philadelphia, after she had a vision indicating: " A child shall lead you.

At her Pickfair Studios she installed a sound stage in 1928, and began preparing for her first talkie.

( 1928 ) Paris, At the Sign of the Sundial.

At the age of 15 in December 1928, June eloped with Bobby Reed, a dancer in the act, much to her mother's displeasure, going on to a brief career in marathon dancing, which was more profitable than tap dancing at the time.

At this election Goebbels was one of the 10 Nazis elected to the Reichstag, which brought him a salary of 750 Reichsmarks a month and immunity from prosecution.

At an assembly of the Reichstag held in Solingen in September 944, Otto III was granted the ability to fully govern the kingdom without the need of a regent.

At the 1925 elections the seats won by his party were much reduced, and his name was too far down the list for him to be returned to the Reichstag.

At 21: 25 ( UTC + 1 ), a Berlin fire station received an alarm call that the Reichstag building, the assembly location of the German Parliament, was ablaze.

At 21: 15 ( UTC + 1 ) ( 22: 15 local time ) on 27 February 1933, the Berlin Fire Department received a message that the Reichstag was on fire.

At a convention of the Reichstag at Nuremberg in 1274, Rudolph decreed that all imperial lands that had changed hands since the death of Emperor Frederick II must be returned to the crown.

At midnight on 3 October 1990, during the official festivities held before the Reichstag building in Berlin to mark the moment of the reunification of Germany, President Weizsäcker delivered the only speech of the night, immediately after the raising of the flag, and before the playing of the National Anthem.

At lunch in the Reichstag the SPD deputy chairman Philipp Scheidemann learned that Liebknecht planned the proclamation of a Socialist Republic.

At different times, it could be declared by the Holy Roman Emperor, by courts like the Vehmgericht or the Reichskammergericht, or by the Reichstag.

At the height of their success, they played a free concert in front of the Reichstag in West Berlin, with an estimated attendance of 250, 000 people ( 30 August 1980 ).

At the 983 Reichstag of Verona, Otto II vested him with large territories in the Rheingau region, thereby laying the foundations for the Mainz Electorate.

At this same Reichstag, Josel defended the Jews against the strange accusation that they had been the cause of the apostasy of the Lutherans.

At the Reichstag of Regensburg ( 1532 ) he tried in vain to dissuade the proselyte Solomon Molko from carrying out his fantastic plan to arm the German Jews and to offer them as a help to the emperor in his wars with the Turks.

At the 887 Reichstag at Trebur he was finally forced to resign.

At the Reichstag in Worms in 1495, he was partly successful, but also had to make concessions in favor of the princes.

At different times, it could be declared by the Holy Roman Emperor, by courts like the Vehmgericht or the Reichskammergericht, or by the Reichstag.

In the list of popes given in the Holy See's annual directory, Annuario Pontificio, the following note is attached to the name of Pope Leo VIII ( 963 – 965 ): At this point, as again in the mid-eleventh century, we come across elections in which problems of harmonising historical criteria and those of theology and canon law make it impossible to decide clearly which side possessed the legitimacy whose factual existence guarantees the unbroken lawful succession of the successors of Saint Peter.

At the 1922 and 1923 elections the Liberals won barely a third of the vote and only a quarter of the seats in the House of Commons, as many radical voters abandoned the divided Liberals and went over to Labour.

At the same time, presidential elections were held which were won by a moderate, Stjepan Mesić.

At the 19th Conference, the first party conference held since 1941, several delegates asked for the introduction of term limits, and an end to appointments of officials, and to introduce multi-candidate elections within the party.

At the end of the Conference on 27 January 1960 it was announced that elections would be held in the Congo on 22 May 1960, and full independence granted on 30 June 1960.

At the 2009 Local elections held on 5 June 2009, Fine Gael won 556 seats, surpassing Fianna Fáil which won 407 seats, and making Fine Gael the largest party of local government nationally.

At 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day as the Local elections, which saw a reduction in the number seats from 13 to 12 for Ireland, the party won four seats, retaining the largest number of seats of an Irish party in the European Parliament.

At the beginning of July, the governments of both German states decided on the schedule: elections in the GDR would be held on October 14, and a common election for the entire country on 2 December.

At the November 2000 elections, boycotted by the opposition, Aristide was again elected president, with more than 90 % of the vote, on a turnout of around 50 % according to international observers.

At the May 1969 federal elections, the UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance polled only 48 percent of the vote, although it retained a majority in the legislature.

At the 1999 elections Keadilan formed a coalition with the DAP and the PAS known as the Alternative Front ( Barisan Alternatif ).

At the time of the 1994 mid-term elections, Kemp was widely anticipated to announce his candidacy for 1996, and his supporters wanted a formal announcement by the end of the year.

At the first elections under the new system held that December, Kaunda was the sole candidate.

At the convention, Lions can participate in elections and parades, display and discuss fundraisers and service projects, and trade pins and other souvenirs.

At the last parliamentary elections, 22 January 2005, only non-partisans have been elected.

At the next elections in 2000, Sir Anerood Jugnauth ’ s MSM, in coalition with Paul Bérenger ’ s MMM was returned to power, with Sir Anerood Jugnauth appointed as Prime Minister.

At the 2005 general elections, the MLP led Alliance Sociale coalition won the elections and Navin Ramgoolam became Prime Minister while Sir Anerood Jugnauth remained the president.

At this point a transfer pact was decided upon between Fine Gael and Labour, as both parties were normally preferred partners for each other in general elections.

At the same time, social democratic parties won elections and formed governments for the first time, often as a result of the introduction of universal suffrage.

At the elections on 4 September 1924, Charles Andre Weiss was again elected Vice-President and Max Huber became the second President of the Court.

At the end of his term, after winning another three elections, Askin was the longest-serving Premier of New South Wales ; his record has since been overtaken by Neville Wran and Bob Carr.

At the first elections in 1948, most of those elected to the Legislative Council were predictably members of the Planters and Taxpayers Association.

At the April 1974 elections, the DP increased its majority in the Legislative Assembly by three seats, gaining all but two of the fifteen seats with only 52 % of the popular vote.