* 1928 – Charles Blackman, Australian artist

* 1928 – Charles Gray, English actor ( d. 2000 )

Charles Spencer Chaplin was born on 16 April 1889 to Hannah Chaplin ( née Hill, 1865 – 1928 ) and Charles Chaplin Sr. ( 1863 – 1901 ).

* 1928 – Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and illustrator ( b. 1868 )

* 1928 – Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D. C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.

* Arthur Charles Fox-Davies ( d. 1928 )

* 1928 – Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.

On March 29, 1928, a radio show was broadcast from Pickford's bungalow, featuring Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Chaplin, Norma Talmadge, Gloria Swanson, John Barrymore, D. W. Griffith and Dolores del Rio, among others, to speak on the The Dodge Brothers Hour to prove they could meet the challenge of talking movies.

* 1928 – Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.

It was subsequently placed in the middle of several spiral representations of the periodic system for classifying the chemical elements, such as those of Charles Janet ( 1928 ), E. I. Emerson ( 1944 ), John D. Clark ( 1950 ) and in Philip Stewart's Chemical Galaxy ( 2005 ).

* June 7 – Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect ( d. 1928 )

Other notable stage performances of Henry V include Charles Kean ( 1859 ), Charles Alexander Calvert ( 1872 ), Walter Hampden ( 1928 ), and Ty Jones ( 2011 ) in an all black cast.

Her performances in Seventh Heaven ( the first of twelve movies she would make with actor Charles Farrell ) and both Sunrise, directed by F. W. Murnau, and Street Angel ( in 1927, also with Charles Farrell ) earned her the first Academy Award for Best Actress in 1928.

* Charles Nicolle ( 1866 – 1936 ), bacteriologist who earned the 1928 Nobel Prize in Medicine

In 1928 Georg, Count von Carlow, morganatic son of Duke George Alexander of Mecklenburg and commoner Natalia Vanljarskaya, became duke of Mecklenburg and heir to his uncle Duke Charles Michael.

On May 31, 1928, Charles Kingsford Smith and his crew departed Oakland in Southern Cross on their successful bid to cross the Pacific by air, finishing in Australia.

* In 1928, Charles Kingsford-Smith completed the first trans-Pacific flight in another F. VII.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh ( 7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928 ) was a Scottish architect, designer, watercolourist and artist.

* Ed Murray ( Tennessee politician ) ( Charles Edward Murray, 1928 – 2009 )

* Charles Wyndham Murray ( 1844 – 1928 ), British Army officer and politician

* 1928 Charles G. Darwin and Walter Gordon solve the Dirac equation for a Coulomb potential

One should note that Charles Lindbergh also served as the inspiration for Plane Crazy ( May 15, 1928 ), the first cartoon to feature Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse.

On July 13, 1928, Emilio Carranza ( known as the Lindbergh of Mexico ) was flying his plane from New York City to Mexico when he crashed in the middle of a storm over Tabernacle.

* The Carranza Monument-A 12 ft ( 3. 6 m ) monument in the Wharton State Forest that marks the site of the July 13, 1928, crash of Emilio Carranza, known as " The Lindbergh of Mexico ".

The new airport, dedicated on August 16, 1928, was given the name San Diego Municipal Airport – Lindbergh Field, by which name it is still known.

Autographed USPOD cover with rubber-stamp cachets and backstamps flown northbound by Charles Lindbergh between St. Louis and Chicago on February 20, 1928, and southbound on February 21.

Statue honoring the 1927 efforts of Charles Nungesser, Francois Coli, and Charles Lindbergh, placed in 1928 at the entrance to the aerodrome.

Captain Emilio Carranza Rodríguez ( 1905 – July 13, 1928 ) was a noted Mexican aviator and national hero, nicknamed the " Lindbergh of Mexico ".

In the summer of 1928, he became a national hero when he was selected to undertake a goodwill flight from Mexico City to New York City in response to the previous year's flight from New York City to Mexico City undertaken by Charles Lindbergh.

Congressional Gold Medal authorized by the Congress on May 4, 1928, and awarded to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh on August 15, 1930. A Congressional Gold Medal is created by the United States Mint to specifically commemorate the person and achievement for which the medal is awarded.

( 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.