MEMORIES
In 1928, A Postage Stamp Cost 2 Cents |
Calvin Coolidge is president of the US Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in the short cartoon Steamboat Willie Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin with bread mold WGY in Schenectady begins the first regular TV broadcasts by airing 90 minute shows three times a week Amelia Earhart completes the first transatlantic flight by a woman Herbert Hoover defeats Alfred E. Smith, the Catholic governor of New York for the US presidency Noam Chomsky is born New York Yankees win the World Series New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup |