What Happened on October 16, 1928

Historical Events

Sports History

Mickey Cochrane wins AL MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by 2 points

Famous Birthdays

  • Ann Morgan Guilbert, American actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show - "Millie Helper"; The Nanny - "Yetta"), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 2016)
  • Mary Daly, American feminist

Famous Deaths

  • Septimus Kinneir, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies
Died in 1928 1928 Highlights

About October 16, 1928

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra