Historical Events
- "Michael Todd's Peep Show" opens at Winter Garden NYC for 278 performances
- North Korean forces capture Seoul, South Korea in opening phase of the Korean War
Famous Birthdays
- Ken Arthur, Australian softball asst coach (Olympic bronze 1996)
- Margaret Wu, Taiwanese-American industrial chemist, invented superior synthetic lubricants at ExxonMobil, born in Taipei, Taiwan [1]
- Mauricio Rojas, Chilean-Swedish politician and political economist, born in Santiago, Chile
Famous Deaths
- Henry Balfour Gardiner, English composer and musician, dies at 72
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights
About June 28, 1950
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 9 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
