What events happened on January 28?

What events happened on January 28?

👉 HOLIDAYS:

🌏 International Lego Day.
🌏 International Carbon Dioxide Reduction Day.
🌏 International Day of Mobilization Against Nuclear War.
🌏 World Community Participation Day
🌏 International Personal Data Protection Day.
🌏 Birthday of the Diesel Engine.

🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:

🇺🇸 USA – National Day of the Day of the Day of Rest.
🇺🇸 USA – National Pediatrician’s Day.
🇦🇲 Armenia – Army Day.
🇵🇭 Philippines – Julian Felipe Day.

👉 EVENTS:

– 98 – Marcus Ulpius Trajan became Roman emperor.
– 1596 – English traveler Francis Drake died of dysentery on his ship.
– 1724 – By decree of Peter I, the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences and St. Petersburg University were established.
– 1725 – The “era of palace coups” began in Russia.
– 1742 – The first indoor swimming pool was opened in London.
– 1855 – The first train passed through the Panama Canal.
– 1897 – Rudolf Diesel built and tested the internal combustion engine.
– 1900 – The German Football Association was founded in Leipzig.
– 1906 – The first women’s polytechnic institute in Russia was opened in St. Petersburg.
– 1918 – Estonia and Latvia declared their independence from Russia.
– 1930 – Spanish dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera resigned.
– 1932 – The First Shanghai War.
– 1933 – The last government of the Weimar Republic in Germany – the government of Kurt von Schleicher resigned.
– 1933 – Rahmat Ali proposed to name the Muslim state of India Pakistan.
– 1985 – The Delhi Declaration against nuclear war was adopted.
– 1986 – The space shuttle Challenger exploded.
– 1992 – The national airline “Uzbekistan Airways” was established.
– 2000 – The National University of Uzbekistan was granted the status of a national university.
– 2003 – Biofuel based on mayonnaise was discovered in England.
– 2014 – The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine repealed the laws of January 16. Mykola Azarov resigned.