Historical Events
- 1st US state unemployment insurance act enacted (Wisconsin)
- Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
Famous Birthdays
- David Hennessy, Lord Windlesham, British peer and TV executive, Leader of the House of Lords (1973-4) (d. 2010)
- David Thompson, CEO (Gestetner Holdings)
- Parry O'Brien, American athlete (Olympic gold shot put 1952, 1956; silver 1960), born in Santa Monica, California (d. 2007)
- Thomas J. Bliley Jr., American politician (Rep-R-VA, 1981-2001), born in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Franz Xavier Arens, German-American conductor and composer (Cleveland Philharmonic), dies at 75
Died in 1932 1932 Highlights
About January 28, 1932
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 92 years and 3 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
