Historical Events
"Antigone"
Arthur Honegger's opera "Antigone" premieres with a libretto by Jean Cocteau, sets by Pablo Picasso and costumes by Coco Chanel at the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels
"Royal Family"
George Kaufman & Moss Hart's play "Royal Family" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Armstrong, US ambassador and first female counsel to the President, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, (d. 2008)
- Norma Whiteman. Australian cricket fast bowler (7 WTests, 22 wickets, BB 4/33; NSWCA), born in Bathurst, Australia (d. 2023)
- Oleg Karavaichuk, Russian pianist and composer, born in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR (d. 2016)
- Simon Raven, English playwright and critic (Alms for Oblivion)
About December 28, 1927
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 3 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
