In the 20th century, one of the most influential plays, Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's ( 1928 ) The Threepenny Opera was a reworking of The Beggar's Opera, setting a similar story with the same characters, and containing much of the same satirical bite, but only using one tune from the original.

Furthermore, his 1935 version of " St. Louis Blues " is nearly a word-for-word copy of Al Bernard's patter on his 1928 recording of the same song.

Why, man, that's the same kind of music we've been playin ' since 1928 !... We didn't call it rock and roll back when we introduced it as our style back in 1928, and we don't call it rock and roll the way we play it now.

It provided a direct connection between the streamlined style which was popular in America between 1928 and 1938, and the concept of steady-flow which appeared in street and highway design in the same period.

In 1928, Ribbentrop was introduced to Adolf Hitler as a businessman with foreign connections who " gets the same price for German champagne as others get for French champagne ".

These views were forcefully expressed by David Hilbert in 1928, when he wrote in < cite > Die Grundlagen der Mathematik </ cite >, " Taking the principle of excluded middle from the mathematician would be the same, say, as proscribing the telescope to the astronomer or to the boxer the use of his fists ".

* February 1 – Belgian astronomer Jean Meeus ( b. 1928 ) asserts that the orbits of all the planets of the Solar system were within the same 90 ° arc of the solar system on this date.

It was directed by Victor Heerman and adapted from a successful 1928 Broadway musical of the same title by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, also starring the Marx Brothers and Margaret Dumont.

Orwell's Paris street, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris | 5th arrondissement: " tall old-fashioned windows and dark grey leaded roofs ; not far from the École Normale Supérieure — earlier in the twenties, Ernest Hemingway | Hemingway had lived only 500 yards from Orwell's street ; Elliot Paul was then still living in his own ' narrow street ', the Rue de la Huchette, in the same arrondissement down by the river near the Place Saint-Michel ; and once, at the Les Deux Magots | Deux Magots in 1928, Orwell thought he saw James Joyce.

Raeder's strong authoritarian tendencies came to the fore as soon he assumed command of the Reichsmarine in 1928 when he sent out a circular making clear that dissent would not be allowed while at the same time carrying out the " great seal hunt " of 1928-29 when Raeder forced most of the senior admirals into early retirement in order to promote men who were loyal to him.

The title Lenin Peak was first applied to the highest point of the Trans-Alai Range in the same year ( 1928 ).

In addition, a new factory opened the same year at Sochaux, which became the main plant in 1928.

* 1928 — Howard Percy Robertson briefly mentions that Vesto Slipher's redshift measurements combined with brightness measurements of the same galaxies indicate a redshift-distance relation

At the same time, Mao Dun participated in Chiang Kai-shek's Northern Expedition ( 1926 – 1928 ), the main purpose was to unite the country.

The film was adapted by Leonardo Bercovici and Robert E. Sherwood from the 1928 novel of the same name by Robert Nathan, and was directed by Henry Koster.

Dr. Carlene Mendieta flew an original Avro Avian, the same type that was used in 1928.

* The Front Page ( 1928 ), with Ben Hecht, made into the 1931, 1945, and 1974 motion pictures of the same name, the 1940 film His Girl Friday, and the 1988 movie Switching Channels

In 1928 the locality Vännäs was detached from the rural municipality with the same name, forming the market town ( köping ) of Vännäs.

The Big Pond is a 1930 American romantic comedy film based on a 1928 play of the same name by George Middleton and A. E.

De Broglie also arrived at exactly the same equation in 1928.

After defending both titles against Hein Domgoergen the same year and, in 1928, the European Title with a first round knockout of Michele Bonaglia, he secured the German heavyweight championship with a point victory against Franz Diener, and decided to chase bigger fights and bigger purses in the United States.

These, and later concerts by the same orchestra in 1928 and 1929, made obvious the poor standards then prevailing in London.

In the same year, the Gentile reform declared Italian as the only language of public education ; by 1928, all Slovene and Croat schools, including private ones, were closed down.

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.

When filming began at the end of 1928, Chaplin had been working on the story for almost a year.

The following year in 1927, Wray was signed to a contract with Paramount Pictures In 1928, director Erich von Stroheim cast Wray as the main female lead in his film The Wedding March, released under Paramount, a film noted for its high budget and production values.

In 1928, Charles Lindbergh was the world's most famous person and Wings was one of the most popular films of the year.

Alexander was then in February 1928 promoted to colonel ( backdated to 14 May 1926 ) and was the next month appointed Officer Commanding the Irish Guards Regimental District and 140th ( 4th London ) Infantry Brigade in the Territorial Army a post he held until January 1930, when he again returned to study, attending the Imperial Defence College for one year.

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.

Weiss died the following year, and John Bassett Moore resigned ; Max Huber was elected Vice-President on 12 September 1928 to succeed Weiss, while a second death ( Lord Finlay ) left the Court increasingly understaffed.

When Bernard's brother, Adam Gimbel, became President of Saks Fifth Avenue in 1926 after Bernard's sudden passing, the company took on national aspirations, opening its very first branch store that year in the city of Palm Beach, Florida, as a seasonal resort store, followed by a second resort store in Southampton, New York, in 1928.

A more formal inequality relating the standard deviation of position σ < sub > x </ sub > and the standard deviation of momentum σ < sub > p </ sub > was derived by Earle Hesse Kennard later that year ( and independently by Hermann Weyl in 1928 ),

The Kellogg-Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, went into effect in this year ( it was first signed in Paris in 1928 by most leading world powers ).

Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII ) was a leap year starting on Sunday ( link will display full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.

The blue star logo was introduced to the Newcastle Brown Ale bottle in 1928, the year after the beer was launched.

" A year later, his short story " The Vengeance of Nitocris " was published in the August 1928 issue of the magazine Weird Tales.

This allowed him to attend Harvard University in 1927 – 1928 and then both University of Göttingen and University of Amsterdam the following year.

The film, completed with a budget of $ 2 million, was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture ( then called " Best Picture, Production ") for the film year 1927 / 1928, and won a second Academy Award for Engineering Effects.

Later that year Fonda's father married socialite Susan Blanchard ( born 1928 ), nine years his daughter's senior ; this marriage would end in divorce.

Tigger's birthday is believed to be in October 1928, the year The House at Pooh Corner was first published.

On June 14, 1928, the summer before the start of his senior year, LeMay accepted a commission as a second lieutenant in the Field Artillery Reserve of the United States Army.

Other unconfirmed sources state Amin's year of birth from as early as 1923 to as late as 1928.