In 1917, Albert Einstein established the theoretical foundations for the laser and the maser in the paper Zur Quantentheorie der Strahlung ( On the Quantum Theory of Radiation ); via a re-derivation of Max Planck ’ s law of radiation, conceptually based upon probability coefficients ( Einstein coefficients ) for the absorption, spontaneous emission, and stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation ; in 1928, Rudolf W. Ladenburg confirmed the existences of the phenomena of stimulated emission and negative absorption ; in 1939, Valentin A. Fabrikant predicted the use of stimulated emission to amplify “ short ” waves ; in 1947, Willis E. Lamb and R. C. Retherford found apparent stimulated emission in hydrogen spectra and effected the first demonstration of stimulated emission ; in 1950, Alfred Kastler ( Nobel Prize for Physics 1966 ) proposed the method of optical pumping, experimentally confirmed, two years later, by Brossel, Kastler, and Winter.

* 1928 – Albert Salmi, American actor ( d. 1990 )

‪ File: Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. jpg ‬| Hendrik Lorentz ( 1853 – 1928 ): clarified electromagnetic theory of light, shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman for the discovery and theoretical explanation of the Zeeman effect, developed concept of local time, derived the transformation equations subsequently used by Albert Einstein to describe space and time .‬‬‬

* 1928 – Albert Mangelsdorff, German trombonist ( d. 2005 )

Richardson was born in Shipley, Yorkshire in 1928, the son of Elsie Evans ( Campion ) and Clarence Albert Richardson, a chemist.

Amelia Earhart, Los Angeles, 1928 X5665 – 1926 " CIT-9 Safety Plane " – California Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology ( CalTech ) Aerospace model 9 Merrill-type biplane designed by Albert Adams Merrill ( Instructor in Aeronautics ); 45hp Kinner Airplane & Motor Corporation | Kinner engine ; wingspan: 24 ' 0 ".

* Franz Albert: Das Testament des Erzbischofs Ernst von Pardubitz In: Glatzer Heimatblätter 1928, 81-86

The Dall – Kirkham Cassegrain telescope's design was created by Horace Dall in 1928 and took on the name in an article published in Scientific American in 1930 following discussion between amateur astronomer Allan Kirkham and Albert G. Ingalls, the magazine editor at the time.

Hull was influential in advising Albert Gore, Sr., then a state legislator, to run for the U. S. Congress in 1928.

After World War I the philosophers Edmund Husserl and ( since 1928 ) Martin Heidegger taught at Albert Ludwigs University, as well as Edith Stein.

Errett Albert Bishop ( July 10, 1928 – April 14, 1983 ) was an American mathematician known for his work on analysis.

A record 32 league goals from Albert Mays helped Wrexham to get to third position in the division in the 1928 – 29 season.

The state owned shipping company Compagnie Générale Transatlantique commissioned the ship builders of Saint-Nazaire to construct a new large passenger ship, which as a result between 1928 and 1934 created the Albert Caquot engineered the Louis Joubert dry dock – at 3937 feet x 196. 850 feet, the largest of its kind in the world at the time – necessary to be able to accommodate the construction of the SS Normandie.

His other siblings include: Albert Albany Outerbridge ; Joseph Outerbridge ; August Emelio Outerbridge ( 1846-1921 ) who died on January 14, 1921 ; Harriett Harvey Outerbridge ; Alexander Ewing Outerbridge II ; Laura Catharine Outerbridge ; and Adolph John Harvey Outerbridge ( 1858-1928 ) who died on May 29, 1928.

" The Amateur Scientist " traces its pedigree to May 1928, when Albert G. Ingalls began the column as " The Back Yard Astronomer.

The glass was auctioned off at Sotheby's in 1928 and acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Joseph Albert Morello ( July 17, 1928 – March 12, 2011 ) was a jazz drummer best known for his 12½-year stint with The Dave Brubeck Quartet.

A larger, more central venue, named the Albert Hall, was opened in 1928, the same year as the Canberra Croquet Club

Albert Einstein became affiliated with the theory in 1928 during his unsuccessful attempt to match torsion to the electromagnetic field tensor as part of a unified field theory.

Coleridge-Taylor's work was later championed by Malcolm Sargent, who between 1928 and 1939 conducted ten seasons of a costumed ballet version of The Song of Hiawatha at the Royal Albert Hall with the Royal Choral Society ( 600 to 800 singers ) and 200 dancers.

Albert Preston Brewer ( born October 26, 1928 ) is an American politician who was the 47th governor of Alabama from May 7, 1968, until January 18, 1971.

He was awarded the title of Baron by King Albert 1 of the Belgians in 1928.

Albert E. Todd ( August 5, 1878 – October 26, 1928 ) served as mayor of Victoria, BC Canada from 1917 to 1919.

* Heimito von Doderer / Albert Paris Gütersloh: Briefwechsel 1928 – 1962 ( letters ) ( 1986 )

Dirac received the Nobel Prize for his previous 1928 publication of his Dirac Equation that predicted the existence of positive and negative solutions to the Energy Equation () of Einstein and the existence of the positron, the antimatter analog to the electron, with positive charge and opposite spin.

However, the three did not get along, and when, in 1928, Magnes, who was initially responsible only for the university's finances and administrative staff, had his authority extended to academic and professional matters, Einstein resigned from the Board of Governors.

* 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.

He soon became one of Hollywood's highest paid performers, starring in such classics as The Patent Leather Kid ( 1927 ) and The Noose ( 1928 ); he was nominated for Best Actor at the first Academy Awards for his performance in both these films, and he won a Special Citation for producing The Patent Leather Kid.

The Star enjoyed a pivotal role in American politics beginning in the late 1920s when Iowa-native Herbert Hoover was nominated at the 1928 Republican convention in Kansas City, and continuing through 1960 at the conclusion of the presidency of Kansas favorite Dwight D. Eisenhower.

When Coolidge declined to run again in the 1928 election, the Republican Party nominated engineer and Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, who was elected by a wide margin over Al Smith, the first Catholic nominee.

However, Gerald Duffy died on 25 June 1928, and he has the distinction of being the first person to be posthumously nominated for an Academy Award.

* 26 March-Thomas Farren, nominated to the Seanad by the President of the Executive Council in 1922, 1925, 1928, 1931 and 1934, member of the Labour Party.

In 1928 he was nominated to the college of bishops in Funchal, while canon at the Sé Cathedral, exercising roles in the Acção Católica, membership in the Brotherhood of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia (), as religious assistant to the older Asilo dos Velhinhos () in Santa Clara, with weekly sermons throughout the churches / chapels of Funchal and participation in many cultural and religious movements within the Diocese.

Palmer was nominated on several other occasions-in 1928 for Four Devils, in 1929 for Street Angel, and in 1950 for Broken Arrow.

Some of his more noteworthy films were the first movie adaptations of Peter Pan ( 1924 ) and Beau Geste ( 1926 ), Sorrell and Son ( 1927 ) for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director in the 1st Academy Awards, Laugh, Clown, Laugh ( 1928 ) with Lon Chaney, Sr., and The Flying Squad ( 1940 ), his last.

Speedy is a 1928 silent film that was one of the films to be nominated for the short-lived Academy Award for Best Director of a Comedy.

He served as a delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan 1924 which nominated John W. Davis for U. S. President, again in 1928 to nominate Al Smith, and lastly in 1932 to nominate Franklin D. Roosevelt, the only successful candidate of the three.

Ian Barbour in his book Issues in Science and Religion ( 1966 ), p. 133, cites Arthur Eddington's The Nature of the Physical World ( 1928 ) for a text that argues The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principles provides a scientific basis for " the defense of the idea of human freedom " and his Science and the Unseen World ( 1929 ) for support of philosophical idealism " the thesis that reality is basically mental ".

The Heitler-London considerations can be generalized to the Heisenberg model of magnetism ( Heisenberg 1928 ).

Born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, she started swimming under the coaching of " Ma " Braun, who had coached her daughter to an Olympic gold medal in 1928.

Born Máxima Zorreguieta in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 17 May 1971, Princess Máxima is the daughter of Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta Stefanini ( b. 1928 ) and his second wife María del Carmen Cerruti Carricart ( b. 1944 ).

* Bob Crane † ( Born 1928 ), Actor.

Born in Sunnyside in 1928.

Born in Bar, Ukraine, Timerman and his family emigrated to Argentina in 1928.

* 1928 – 30 Post-doctoral work at the University of Göttingen and Bristol University under James Franck, Max Born, John Lennard-Jones

Born in Haripur, British India, Ayub graduated from the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst in 1928.

Born in Salford, Lancashire, to Irene Acton ( 1928 – 2000 ; since 1962 Irene Hook ), and John Woodhead.

* The First Born ( 1928 )

Born in Amsterdam, he competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics at age 15 in his home town.

Born in Windom, Minnesota, while landing jobs at WIBA and KGDA in and nearby Madison, Wisconsin after 1928, Olson enrolled in pharmacy classes at the University of Minnesota.

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he was educated in the public schools of Calgary, Alberta and Winnipeg, Manitoba and received an undergraduate degree from the University of Manitoba in 1927 and graduate degrees in English from McGill University in 1928 and the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1935.

* Colin McDonald – Born 1928 in Glen Iris, is an Australian cricketer, who played in 47 Tests from 1952 to 1961.

Born in Nottingham, Essen earned his degree in physics from the University of London in 1928, having studied at University College Nottingham.

* Born in 1928 – Kashan – Iran

Born in Roberval, Quebec, the son of Georges Lévesque and Laura Richard, he was ordained into the priesthood in 1928.

Born in Paris, France in 1928, Daniel Filipacchi attended French public school until the Second World War interrupted his studies at the age of thirteen — after which point he never went to school again and was completely self-educated.

Born September 20, 1928, in Buena Vista, Virginia, to Glen Edward and Vaughnye May Jennings, Gary Jennings attended little formal school after graduating from Eastside High School ( of Lean on Me fame ) in Paterson, New Jersey, and was mostly self-educated thereafter.

Born in Franklin, Arkansas, he served as the House minority whip between 1921 and 1928.

Later novels include the ‘ Adam ’ trilogy, beginning with Adam of Dublin ( 1920 ); and the ‘ Soldier ’ series, including Soldier Born ( 1927 ), Soldier of Waterloo ( 1928 ), and Soldier's End ( 1938 ).

Born in 1928, Robertson joined the Communist Party in Richmond, California, in December 1946.

Born Ingeborg Charlotte Hansen as the daughter of the Danish mother Anna Hansen and the German Jew Julius Meysel, she attended drama schools in Berlin from 1928 until 1930, thereafter she was on stage in Zwickau, Leipzig and Berlin.

Born in Turku, Harry Larva was forced to change his last name from Lagerström to Larva in 1928 by a young president of Finnish Athletics Union and known nationalist, Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, because his name did not sound sufficiently Finnish.

Born in Paris, Restout studied drawing, geometry, art history and painting at the Bazot Studios, and was admitted to the School of Applied Arts of Paris in 1928.