What happened on Sunday June 10, 1928?

About June 10th, 1928, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Southern Cross aircraft successfully landed in Brisbane, Australia at 10:10 a.m., completing an extraordinary trans-Pacific flight covering 7,300 miles in 83 hours and 21 minutes. This groundbreaking journey represented a significant milestone in early aviation history, demonstrating the expanding capabilities of long-distance air travel.
  • Day of the week: June 10th, 1928 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Passion of Joan of Arc directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

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June 10, 1928: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 10, 1928:

  • Southern Cross Completes Historic Trans-Pacific Flight The Southern Cross aircraft successfully landed in Brisbane, Australia at 10:10 a.m., completing an extraordinary trans-Pacific flight covering 7,300 miles in 83 hours and 21 minutes. This groundbreaking journey represented a significant milestone in early aviation history, demonstrating the expanding capabilities of long-distance air travel.
  • Birth of Maurice Sendak, Renowned Children's Author Maurice Sendak was born in Brooklyn, New York, who would later become one of the most influential children's book authors and illustrators of the 20th century. His innovative storytelling and distinctive artistic style, exemplified by works like 'Where the Wild Things Are', revolutionized children's literature.
  • Olympic Football Thriller: Uruguay and Argentina Draw In the gold medal football match at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympics, Uruguay and Argentina played to a thrilling 1-1 draw. The intense match was so closely contested that a replay was scheduled three days later, highlighting the fierce sporting rivalry between these South American nations.
  • Tragic Railway Accident in Germany A devastating railway accident occurred between Munich and Cologne, resulting in the tragic loss of 25 lives. The derailment underscored the potential dangers of early 20th-century rail transportation and the critical need for improved safety standards.

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June 10, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was June 10, 1928?


June 10, 1928 was a Sunday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 10, 1928 can also be written as 6/10/1928 in the US and as 10/6/1928 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 10, 1928?


Famous people born on June 10, 1928:

  • Maurice Sendak
    Maurice Sendak

    American illustrator and author (d. 2012).

  • Philip Levine
  • Carl Dahlhaus

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June 10, 1928: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 10, 1928:

  • Antonio Orazio Quinzio

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June 10, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 10th is Gemini.

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June 10, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 10, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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June 10, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 10, 1928 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 10, 1928 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 10, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:12 am and setting at 01:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 1928.

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How old is someone born on June 10, 1928?


Someone born on June 10, 1928 is:

96 years 11 months old,

or 1163 months and 3 days old,

or 5057 weeks and 2 days old,

or 35401 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 10, 1928?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 10, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 10, 1928.

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