Explore relationships

February 1928

The following events occurred in February 1928: Wednesday, February 1, 1928A significant discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb was made in the "annex": the canopic jars containing the pharaoh's organs.Boxing promoter Tex Rickard said that Jack Dempsey was retiring from the ring.Born:Tom Lantos, Hungarian-born American politician, in Budapest (d. 2008)Stuart Whitman, American film and TV actor; in San Francisco (d. 2020)Died:Hughie Jennings, 58, American baseball player and managerThursday, February 2, 1928The Great Fall River fire broke out in Fall River, Massachusetts, destroying much of the town.Charles Lindbergh flew to San Juan, Puerto Rico, and landed to a 20-gun salute.Friday, February 3, 1928The Simon Commission arrived in Bombay to study constitutional reform in British India.

Use + to expand a branch. Click a topic name to open its summary.