What Happened on April 28, 1940

Historical Events

Pennsylvania 6-5000

Glenn Miller records "Pennsylvania 6-5000"

  • SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) Rudolf Höss (not Hess, different Nazi) becomes commandant of concentration camp Auschwitz

About April 28, 1940

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes

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