Historical Events
Television Finale
"Johnny Carson Show" TV Variety last airs on CBS-TV
Music History
RCA Records reports Elvis Presley sold over 10 million records
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Miller, American ice hockey center (47 games USA; Boston Bruins, Colorado Rockies, LA Kings), born in Medford, Massachusetts (d. 2020)
Famous Weddings
Boris Yeltsin
Russian President Boris Yeltsin (25) weds Naina Girina (24)
Famous Deaths
William Boeing (1881-1956)
American aviation pioneer who founded The Boeing Company, dies at 74
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About September 28, 1956
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 7 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lay Down Your Arms - Anne Shelton
