What Happened on February 14, 1928

Historical Events

Olympic Gold

Clas Thunberg of Finland wins his 2nd gold medal of the Games and 5th career title when he takes out the 1,500m speed skating at the St. Moritz Winter Olympics

Per-Erik Hedlund leads a Swedish sweep of the medals in the 50k cross-country at the St. Moritz Winter Olympics; Gustaf Jonsson & Volgar Andersson take the minor medals

Events in 1928

Famous Birthdays

Ben Garrido Blaz, American politician (Rep-R-Guam, 1985-93), born in Agana, Guam (d. 2014)
Juan Garcia Hortelano, Spanish author (Tormenta de verano - Summer Storm), born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1992)

Born in 1928 1928 Highlights