( Still another song in `` Strike Up The Band '' -- `` I've Got A Crush On You '' -- was retrieved from a 1928 failure, `` Treasure Girl ''.

The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor the outstanding film achievements of the 1927 / 1928 film season.

The original Oscar mold was cast in 1928 at the C. W.

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.

Andy Warhol ( né Andrej Varchola, Jr .) was born on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Winnie-the-Pooh was published in 1926, followed by The House at Pooh Corner in 1928.

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

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

The stadium " Tivoli ", opened in 1928, served as the venue for the team's home games and was well known for its incomparable atmosphere throughout the whole of the second division.

After this initial chemotherapeutic compound proved effective, others pursued similar lines of inquiry, but it was not until in 1928 that Alexander Fleming observed antibiosis against bacteria by a fungus of the genus Penicillium.

The Africa Alphabet ( also International African Alphabet or IAI alphabet ) was developed in 1928 under the lead of Diedrich Westermann.

He was the third of the four children of farmer Hugh Fleming ( 1816 – 1888 ) from his second marriage to Grace Stirling Morton ( 1848 – 1928 ), the daughter of a neighbouring farmer.

In 1918 he returned to St Mary's Hospital, where he was elected Professor of Bacteriology of the University of London in 1928.

" When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionise all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer ," Fleming would later say, " But I suppose that was exactly what I did.

Their work was published in 1928 after Carnegie's death in Hill's book The Law of Success ( ISBN 0-87980-447-5 ) and in 1937, Think and Grow Rich ( ISBN 1-59330-200-2 ).

In 1924 he was elected to the Bavarian state parliament for another party, in which he served as vice-president until 1928.

The novel was first published in November and December 1928 in the German newspaper Vossische Zeitung and in book form in late January 1929.

In 1928, the club logo was introduced with the head of the Greek hero Ajax.

Alexis Korner ( 19 April 1928 — 1 January 1984 ) was a blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as " a Founding Father of British Blues ".

James Avery Hopwood ( May 28, 1882-July 1, 1928 ), was the most successful playwright of the Jazz Age, having four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920.

Angus was historically a county ( known officially as Forfarshire from the 18th century until 1928, when it reverted to its ancient name ) until 1975 when it became a district of the Tayside Region.

An important period for the journal was 1928 – 1958 with Solomon Lefschetz as editor.

The school existed in three German cities ( Weimar from 1919 to 1925, Dessau from 1925 to 1932 and Berlin from 1932 to 1933 ), under three different architect-directors: Walter Gropius from 1919 to 1928, Hannes Meyer from 1928 to 1930 and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe from 1930 until 1933, when the school was closed by its own leadership under pressure from the Nazi regime.

The 1928 revised forms of Matrimony and Baptism were quite widely adopted, but those of other rites tended not to be ; the consequence, in practice, being very wide variation in liturgical practice from parish to parish, with very few churchmen adhering consistently to the strict observation of either the 1662 or the 1928 forms of worship.

Though it was never officially adopted in any country, it was the official calendar of the Eastman Kodak Company from 1928 to 1989.

To move the backward economy of Russia towards a more developed economy in which socialism would become possible, the Bolsheviks adopted a policy of mixed economics, from 1921 to 1928, and also created the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics at the end of 1922.

GMT either by that name or as ' mean time at Greenwich ' used to be an international time standard, but is no longer so ; it was initially renamed in 1928 as Universal Time ( UT ) ( partly as a result of ambiguities arising from the changed practice of starting the astronomical day at midnight instead of at noon, adopted as from 1 January 1925 ).

In 1928 the term Universal Time was adopted internationally as a more precise term than Greenwich Mean Time, because GMT could refer to either an astronomical day starting at noon or a civil day starting at midnight.

The university section was founded in 1925 and the name " National Tsinghua University " was adopted in 1928.

The current flag of the Republic of South Africa was adopted on 27 April 1994, at the beginning of the 1994 general election, to replace the flag that had been used since 1928.

In 1928 he again ran for governor, campaigning with the slogan, " Every man a king, but no one wears a crown ," a phrase adopted from Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan.

The city charter was originally adopted on November 6, 1928.

Kerrville adopted a " commission " form of city government in 1917, then changed to the " city-manager " form in 1928.

In 1928, the government of the Republic of China adopted the metric system as the official standard.

In 1922, Washunga's adopted daughter Lucy Tayiah Eads was elected principal chief along with a council of eight members, but in 1928 the government agency to the Kaw was abolished and the buildings sold.

" My Old Kentucky Home " is the official state song of Kentucky, adopted by the General Assembly on March 19, 1928.

The German Navy adopted Enigma in 1926, and the German Army began to use a different variant around 1928.

Sales increased, and in 1928 the company adopted and started to use the name NAB, which immediately won the approval of the public.

Established in 1922, the company reincorporated in 1928 and adopted its present name in 1959.

In 1928 China adopted GR as the nation's official romanization system.

In 1928 GR was officially adopted by the government.

Beginning in 1928, the heavier Franklin models adopted a conventional pressed-steel frame.

Groener, who regarded Schleicher as his " adopted son ", openly favored Schleicher and created the Ministeramt ( Office of the Ministerial Affairs ) in 1928 just for him.

" The current name Canadian Hydrographic Service ( CHS ) was adopted in 1928.

The flag of Jordan, officially adopted on 16th April 1928, is based on the flag of the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

The railroad was re-organized as the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company in January 1928 and officially adopted the familiar trade name The Milwaukee Road.