What Happened on June 28, 1936

Historical Events

  • Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China

Famous Birthdays

  • Chuck Howley, American Pro Football HOF linebacker (Super Bowl VI; Super Bowl VI MVP; 5 × First-team All-Pro; 6 × Pro Bowl; Dallas Cowboys), born in Wheeling, West Virginia
  • Gisela Kraft, German writer, born in Berlin (d. 2010)
  • Major R. Owens, American politician (Rep-D-NY, 1983-2007), born in Collierville, Tennessee (d. 2013)
  • Peter Hall, British folklorist and musician, born in London (d. 1996)

About June 28, 1936

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 87 years and 10 months
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer