Foster further asserts 1928 was a " peak year " for lesbian-themed literature ; in addition to The Well of Loneliness, three other novels with lesbian themes were published in England: Elizabeth Bowen's The Hotel, Woolf's Orlando, and Compton MacKenzie's satirical novel Extraordinary Women.

* 1928 – Frank Foster, American saxophonist and composer ( d. 2011 )

In 1928, Colbert married Norman Foster, an actor and director, who appeared with Colbert in the Broadway show The Barker.

Amelia Earhart being greeted by Mrs. Foster Welch, Mayor of Southampton, June 20, 1928

* Leslie Foster, whom he married in 1928 ; a granddaughter of Gov.

In 1928, Walter Foster was appointed by Prime Minister Mackenzie King to the Canadian Senate and served as Speaker of the Canadian Senate from 1936 to 1940.

* George Peter Foster ( 1858 – 1928 ), U. S. Representative from Illinois

A firm supporter of Joseph Stalin, Foster split with James P. Cannon in 1928 and supported his former ally's expulsion for Trotskyism.

The Florida National Guard began using the site in 1928 and it was renamed Camp J. Clifford R. Foster.

Foster William Alfred " Bill " Hewitt ( 8 December 1928 in Toronto – 25 December 1996 in Port Perry, Ontario ) was a Canadian radio and television sportscaster.

Sir William Foster returned to the fold as President from 1928 to 1945, then as Vice-president until his death in 1951.

Foster was married to Claudette Colbert from 1928 until their divorce in 1935.

A collection of Durkheim's courses on the origins of socialism ( 1896 ), edited and published by his nephew, Marcel Mauss, in 1928.

* In 1928, a silent film adaptation of L ' Argent was directed by Marcel L ' Herbier.

* Lafayette Escadrille Memorial, Villeneuve-l ' Étang Imperial Estate, in Marnes-la-Coquette, Hauts-de-Seine, outside of Paris, France, the final work of French architect Alexandre Marcel, 1928

* Results of observations of the total solar eclipse of June 29, 1927-1: Photometry of the flash spectrum ( 1928 ) with Marcel Minnaert

The designers drew inspiration for the design from Antonio Sant ' Elia's drawings of Casa a gradinata and Marcel Breuer ’ s 1928 scheme for a hospital at Elberfeld, Indiana, another source of inspiration was Leslie Martin ’ s Bodleian Law Library in Oxford.

* Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists, and Technicians, CIO, Chairman: L. A. Berne, Deputy Chairmen: Marcel E. Scherer ; 1928

Apart from Charles Sanders Peirce ( 1839 – 1914 ) and Charles W. Morris ( 1903 – 1979 ), early pioneers of biosemiotics were Jakob von Uexküll ( 1864 – 1944 ), Heini Hediger ( 1908 – 1992 ), Giorgio Prodi ( 1928 – 1987 ), Marcel Florkin ( 1900 – 1979 ) and Friedrich S. Rothschild ( 1899 – 1995 ); the founding fathers of the contemporary interdiscipline were Thomas Sebeok ( 1920 – 2001 ) and Thure von Uexküll ( 1908 – 2004 ).

In 1928, Marcel Riesz proved that the Hilbert transform can be defined for u in L < sup > p </ sup >( R ) for 1 < p < ∞, that the Hilbert transform is a bounded operator on L < sup > p </ sup >( R ) for the same range of p, and that similar results hold for the Hilbert transform on the circle as well as the discrete Hilbert transform.

After some initial success ( it was joined by such extremist figures as Hubert Lagardelle and Marcel Bucard ), it disappeared in 1928, by which time Valois himself had already been excluded from the party.

During the Second Cartel des gauches ( Left-wing Coalition ), this party published the Cahiers bleus ( 1928 – 1932 ), which hosted essays by widely different personalities, including Marcel Déat ( a future neo-socialist excluded from the French Section of the Workers ' International ( SFIO ) and then Collaborationist ), Bertrand de Jouvenel ( co-founder of the Mont Pelerin Society, a liberal organisation that exists to this day ), Pierre Mendès France ( one of the young guards or jeunes loups of the Radical-Socialist Party, he was to become Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic ), and Edouard Berth.

This report was confirmed by Marcel Griaule when he passed through in 1928, although he added that at one point a Weyto sang an unrecorded song " in the dead language of the Wohitos " whose meaning the singer himself did not understand, except for a handful of words for hippopotamus body parts which, he says, had remained in use.

He was also the brother of Marcel LaFosse ( 1895 – 1969 ) who played second trumpet with the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1928 until the mid-1950s.

Moving around Europe, acclaimed as each new book appeared -- Le Perroquet Vert ( 1923 ), Catherine-Paris ( 1927 ), Au bal avec Marcel Proust ( 1928 )-- Marthe gravitated toward political power more than anything else.

Inspired by Marcel l ' Herbier, Jorge Brum do Canto opens with A Dança dos Paroxismos (" The Dance of the Paroxisms ") ( 1928 ), with his own script and where he plays the main role.

* Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists, and Technicians, CIO, Chairman: L. A. Berne, Deputy Chairmen: Marcel E. Scherer ; 1928

Inside the school, particularly after he became Bauhaus director in February 1928, he tightened the program around architecture and industrial design, forcing the resignations of Herbert Bayer, Marcel Breuer, and other figures.

Early in the year 1928 a second Measure ( known as the Prayer Book Measure 1928 ) was introduced in the Church Assembly, proposing to authorise the use of the Deposited Book of the previous year with certain amendments thereto which were set out in a Schedule to Measure.

He also set up the School of Statistics in 1928, and, in 1936, the Faculty of Statistical, Demographic and Actuarial Sciences.

In this book and a series of associated articles between 1925 and 1928, Westermann both identified a large number of roots that form the basis of our understanding of Niger – Congo and set out the evidence for the coherence of many of the families that constitute it.

In the United Kingdom, the Easter Act 1928 set out legislation to allow the date of Easter to be fixed as the first Sunday after the second Saturday in April ( or, in other words, the Sunday in the period from 9 to 15 April ).

Between 1928 and 1933 enough additional material had been compiled to make a one volume supplement so the dictionary was reissued as the set of 12 volumes and a one-volume supplement in 1933.

In 1928, the warlord Shi Yousan set fire to the monastery, burning it for over 40 days, destroying a significant percent of the buildings, including many manuscripts of the temple library.

It was destroyed when the monastery was set aflame by Shi Yousan in 1928.

NBC set up the first permanent coast-to-coast radio network in the United States by 1928, using dedicated telephone line technology.

Baird then set up the Baird Television Development Company Ltd, which in 1928 made the first transatlantic television transmission, from London to Hartsdale, New York, and the first television programme for the BBC.

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.

* André Maurois's The War against the Moon ( 1928 ), where a band of well-meaning conspirators intend to avert a devastating world war by uniting humanity in hatred of a fictitious Lunar enemy only to find that the moon is truly inhabited and that they had unwittingly set off the first interplanetary war.

According to the Weimar Republic 1928 Law on Firearms & Ammunition, firearms acquisition or carrying permits were “ only to be granted to persons of undoubted reliability, and — in the case of a firearms carry permit — only if a demonstration of need is set forth .” The Nazis replaced this law with the Weapons Law of March 18, 1938, which was very similar in structure and wording, but relaxed gun control requirements for the general population.

In 1928, aviator Louise Thaden took off from Oakland in a Travel Air to set a women's altitude record, as well as endurance and speed records.

Oswald J. Smith ( 1889 – 1986 ), reared in rural Ontario and educated at Moody Church in Chicago, set up The Peoples Church in Toronto in 1928.

He married Burroughs ' daughter Joan Burroughs on 8 August 1928 after meeting her on the set of that film.

First of these was The Most Ancient Near East ( 1928 ), in which he assembled information from across Mesopotamia and India and helped to set a background from which the spread of farming and other technologies into Europe could be understood.

Since the Commonwealth Government had become responsible for state debts in 1928 under an amendment to the Constitution, the new UAP government of Joseph Lyons paid the interest to the overseas bondholders, and then set about extracting the money from NSW by passing the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act 1932, which the High Court held to be valid.

In 1928 he set up a printing press and lettering workshop in Speen.

In parts of 1928 and 1929, Oberth also worked in Berlin, Germany as a scientific consultant on the first film ever to have scenes set in outer space, Frau im Mond (" The Woman in the Moon "), which was directed and produced by the great film pioneer Fritz Lang at the Universum Film AG company.

The script was mainly set in the year 1928 with the Doctor and Romana, aided by Drummond-esque detective " Pug " Farquharson, on the trail of the stolen Mona Lisa, pursuing Scarlioni from Paris to Monte Carlo where his partner, the Baroness Heidi, is using time travel technology to cheat at roulette at the casino to fund Scarlioni's time travel experiments.

Originally set in Ula, the county seat moved to Rosita in 1878, and to Silver Cliff in 1886 before settling in Westcliffe in 1928.

The community got its name from the Little America motel which was purposefully located in a remote location as a haven, not unlike the base camp the polar explorer Richard E. Byrd set up in the Antarctic in 1928.

His novels include his pre-World War I-era novel Tarr ( set in Paris ), and The Human Age, a trilogy comprising The Childermass ( 1928 ), Monstre Gai and Malign Fiesta ( both 1955 ), set in the afterworld.