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History on the year of 1928

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01 Jan 1928 WW2 Trieste was commissioned into service. 
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01 Jan 1928 WW2 Vojtech Tuka published an article claiming that there had been a secret clause to the 1918 declaration that formed the nation of Czechoslovakia which put Slovakia on a path to independence. This would soon lead to his arrest and imprisonment for treason. 
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06 Jan 1928 WW2 Earning a Medal of Honour, Lieutenant Christian F. Schilt flew a Vought O2U Corsair aircraft on ten trips between 6 and 8 Jan 1928 to the village of Quilali, Nicaragua to evacuate 18 US Marines wounded in fighting with hostile rebels. 
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21 Jan 1928 WW2 HMS Hermes departed Britain. 
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29 Jan 1928 WW2 Field Marshal Douglas Haig, the British Army Commander-in-Chief in the First World War, died. 
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01 Feb 1928 WW2 He Yingqin was made a member of the construction committee. 
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01 Feb 1928 WW2 Hubert Lanz was promoted to the rank of captain. 
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01 Feb 1928 WW2 Maximilian von Weichs was promoted to the rank of Oberstleutnant. 
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15 Feb 1928 WW2 Former British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith (Lord Oxford) of the Liberal Party died at his home at Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. 
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23 Feb 1928 WW2 Cumberland was commissioned into service. 
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18 Mar 1928 WW2 HMS Hermes arrived at Hong Kong. 
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20 Mar 1928 RELIGIOUS Birth of Fred Rogers, American Presbyterian clergyman and __ since its premiere in 1965 __ host of public television's longest running children's program: "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood."
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01 Apr 1928 WW2 Werner von Blomberg was promoted to the rank of Generalmajor. 
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01 Apr 1928 WW2 Walther von Brauchitsch was promoted to the rank of Oberst. 
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01 Apr 1928 WW2 Light carrier Hosho was assigned to Carrier Division 1. 
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01 Apr 1928 WW2 The towns of Kegoya, Yoshiura, and Aga were merged into Kure, Japan. 
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11 Apr 1928 WW2 He Yingqin was made a member of the finance committee. 
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20 Apr 1928 WW2 Colbert was launched at Brest Naval Shipyard, France. 
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01 May 1928 WW2 In the United Kingdom, the train Flying Scotsman successfully ran the 392 miles between Edinburgh, Scotland and London, England without stopping, a record at the time for a scheduled rail service. 
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03 May 1928 WW2 Japanese and Nationalist Chinese troops clashed in Jinan, Shandong Province, China; 12 Japanese civilians and 18 Chinese government officials were killed. 
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08 May 1928 WW2 Cornwall was commissioned into service. 
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15 May 1928 WW2 The cartoon character Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in the animated film Plane Crazy. 
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18 May 1928 WW2 Giulio Cesare was decommissioned from service. 
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18 May 1928 WW2 Conte di Cavour was decommissioned from service. 
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04 Jun 1928 WW2 Zhang Jinghui was seriously wounded east of Huanggutun near Mukden, Fengtian Province (now Liaoning Province), China during the successful assassination attempt on warlord Zhang Zuolin. 
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16 Jun 1928 WW2 Takeji Kawamura was named the governor-general of Taiwan. 
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21 Jun 1928 WW2 The keel of Foch was laid down at Arsenal de Brest, France. 
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03 Jul 1928 WW2 Heinrich Himmler married Margarete Boden. 
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10 Jul 1928 WW2 The Italian Army released members of the Blackshirt paramilitary organization between the age of 26 and 36 so that they could join the Blackshirt combat legions. 
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12 Jul 1928 WW2 Seria Well Number One (S-1) was drilled at the Seria River, marking the start of an attempt to find oil in Brunei. 
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25 Jul 1928 WW2 Jiang Dingwen was named the commanding officer of the Chinese 9th Division. 
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25 Jul 1928 WW2 He Yingqin was made a member of the drug enforcement committee. 
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01 Aug 1928 WW2 Destroyer No. 34 was renamed Yuzuki. 
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10 Aug 1928 WW2 Koji Miyake was named the chief of staff of the Japanese Kwantung Army in northeastern China. 
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10 Aug 1928 WW2 Kenkichi Ueda was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general. 
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10 Aug 1928 WW2 General Takashi Hishikari was named the commanding officer of the Taiwan Army. 
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28 Aug 1928 WW2 He Yingqin stepped down as a member of the finance committee. 
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29 Aug 1928 WW2 He Yingqin was made a member of the budget committee. 
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10 Sep 1928 WW2 Panay was commissioned into service. 
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10 Sep 1928 WW2 Captain Yoshiyuki Niiyama was named the commanding officer of Nachi. 
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13 Sep 1928 WW2 Douglas Bader took his first flight together with flight instructor W. J. "Pissy" Pearson. 
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27 Sep 1928 WW2 Settsu received a new commanding officer. 
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06 Oct 1928 WW2 The United States government signed a contract with Goodyear-Zeppelin for the development of two rigid airships for the US Navy (USS Akron and USS Macon). Intended to operate with the ocean-going fleet and carrying three to four F9C Sparrowhawk aircraft each they would be the fastest airships ever built with a maximum speed of 84 miles per hour. 
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10 Oct 1928 WW2 Chiang Kaishek was made the Chairman of the Nationalist Government, making him the head of state of the Republic of China. 
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11 Oct 1928 WW2 The German passenger airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Friedrichshafen, Germany to Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States, in a flight time of 71 hours. 
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24 Oct 1928 WW2 He Yingqin was named the deputy director of the Department of Training. 
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06 Nov 1928 WW2 Franklin Roosevelt was elected the governor of the state of New York, United States. 
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10 Nov 1928 WW2 Emperor Showa was officially crowned the Emperor of Japan, even though he had been the head of state since his father Emperor Taisho's passing on 25 Dec 1926. 
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28 Nov 1928 WW2 Nachi was commissioned into service and was assigned to the Sasebo Naval District, Japan. 
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01 Dec 1928 WW2 Tenryu was assigned to Kure, Japan as a training vessel for the Japanese Navy Academy and Submarine School. 
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04 Dec 1928 WW2 Nachi attended Emperor Showa's Coronation Naval Review at Yokohama, Japan. 
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06 Dec 1928 WW2 Duquesne was commissioned into service. 
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06 Dec 1928 WW2 Masafumi Arima completed his studies at the Naval War College. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Hiroaki Abe was promoted to the rank of commander. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Tamon Yamaguchi was promoted to the rank of commander. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Commander Sakai was named the commanding officer of destroyer Yuzuki. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Captain Isoroku Yamamoto, future head of the Combined Fleet, became the new commanding officer of carrier Akagi. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Captain Yorio Sawamoto was named the commanding officer of Tenryu. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Masafumi Arima was named the Vice Chief Gunnery Office of battleship Haruna. 
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10 Dec 1928 WW2 Vice Admiral Eijiro Hamano was named the commanding officer of the Mako naval port at Pescadores islands, Taiwan. 
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15 Dec 1928 WW2 Thomas Hitchcock married Margaret Mellon in New York City, New York, United States. 
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17 Dec 1928 WW2 Roderick Carr was named a flight commander in No. 9 Squadron RAF. 
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21 Dec 1928 WW2 Iwane Matsui was attached to the Japanese Army General Staff. 
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24 Dec 1928 WW2 Erwin Rommel's son Manfred was born in Stuttgart, Germany. 
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31 Dec 1928 WW2 Zhaohe was recommissioned into service. 
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