( 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.

In 1928 and 1929 he worked at the National Bureau of Standards in Washington, D. C., and in 1929 was hired by Bell Telephone Laboratories.

In 1928, Lawrence was hired as an Associate Professor of Physics at the University of California, and two years later he became a full Professor, becoming the youngest Professor at the University of California.

In the spring of 1928, Disney lost control of the Oswald character, and much of his staff was hired away ; Disney left Universal soon afterwards.

Chaplin officially began pre-production of the film in May 1928 and hired Austrian art director Henry Clive to design the sets that summer.

The latter, released in the US as Moon of Israel, caught the attention of Jack Warner, who hired Curtiz for his own studio with the intention of having him direct a similar film for Warner Brothers -- Noah's Ark, which was eventually produced in 1928.

Bell spent several years out of the aviation industry, but in 1928 was hired by Major Ruben H. Fleet at Consolidated Aircraft, in Buffalo, New York where he was guaranteed an interest in the company.

In 1928 he was hired to work on Fritz Lang's space epic Frau im Mond, which provided him a steady salary for a time.

Max Schreck as Juana's father in Doña Juana ( 1928 ). In 1921, he was hired by Prana Film for their first and only production, Nosferatu.

The first ever flight of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia took place from Cloncurry on 15 May 1928, using a de Havilland DH. 50 aircraft hired from the then small airline, Qantas.

In 1928 he was hired to work in Hollywood by MGM and write film scores for the new medium of sound film.

In 1928, Shueisha was hired to edit, a compilation of the author's works.

In February 1928, a delegation of prominent Shreveport citizens hired a young crop duster, an Air Corps captain named Harold Ross Harris, to fly over the local area and find a suitable site for an airfield.

In 1928, Hibbs hired the Richmond born Pollak as the first full-time art instructor.

The first aircraft operated by the " Aerial Medical Service " in 1928 was a de Havilland DH. 50 hired from the fledgling Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Service ( Qantas ).

In 1928, LNC president Arthur Hall hired Dr. Louis A. Warren, a Lincoln scholar, and in 1929, LNC acquired one of the largest collections of books about Abraham Lincoln in the United States.

In February, 1928, when the character proved more successful than expected, Mintz hired all of Disney's animators except Iwerks, who refused to leave Disney, and took over the production of Oswald cartoons from his new Winkler Studio with Margaret Winkler's brother, George.

Fawcett's editor-in-chief was Ralph Daigh, who had been hired by Captain Billy in 1928, and the art director for Gold Medal was Al Allard, who also had been with Fawcett since 1928.

From there she was hired by Hal Roach to co-star in short subjects with Max Davidson, Edgar Kennedy, and Charley Chase, but most significantly with Anita Garvin, where tiny ( 5 ') Marion was teamed with 6 ' Anita for a brief ( 3 film ) series as a " female Laurel & Hardy " in 1928 – 1929.

According to Stigmark, the name was borrowed from the film Janssons frestelse ( 1928 ) featuring the popular actor Edvin Adolphson ; as a name for this dish it was coined by Stigmark's mother and her hired cooking lady for the particular occasion of a society dinner, whence it spread to other households and eventually into cookbooks.

In 1928, he was hired as a teacher and sexton in Rauland, in Telemark.

He was then hired by the Famous Players-Lasky Studios in 1927, became a camera operator in 1928 and worked there until 1943.

He was hired by Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and he was to remain at Harvard for the next 41 years, during which time he became an advisor to a number of American presidents and presidential candidates, including Al Smith in 1928.