1928 Fact Sheet
Database: Great Inventions by Year and Country
| Record Name | Year | Country | Region | Source | Inventor Name |
| Audiotape | 1928 | Germany | Europe | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Fritz Pfleumer |
| Siliced Bread | 1928 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Otto Frederick Rohwedder |
| Electric Razor | 1928 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Jacob Schick |
Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Team | Winning Coach | Losing Team | Losing Coach | Sport | City | Note |
| 1928 Stanley Cup Winner | 1928 | New York Rangers | Lester Patrick | Montreal Maroons | Eddie Gerard | Hockey | NEW YORK |
Database: Pulitzer Prize Winning Novels By Year
| Record Name | Year | Title | Author |
| Bridge of San Luis Rey, The, Thornton Wilder | 1928 | Bridge of San Luis Rey, The | Thornton Wilder |
Database: World Land Speed Record Holders
| Record Name | Year | Date | Car | Driver | Speed (MPG) | Speed (KPH) | Source |
| Bluebird | 1928 | Feb 19 | Bluebird | Malcolm Campbell | 206.96 | 331.14 | Thrust Team |
| Triplex | 1928 | Apr 22 | Triplex | Ray Keech | 207.55 | 332.08 | Thrust Team |
Database: Tour de France Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Country | Sport | Tour | Winning Name |
| Nicolas Frantz Tour 22 | 1928 | Luxembourg | Cycling | 22 | Nicolas Frantz |
Database: Baseball World Series Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Team | Losing Team | Winning City | Losing City | Sport | Score |
| World Series 1928 | 1928 | New York Yankees | St. Louis Cardinals | NEW YORK | St. Louis | Baseball | 4 - 0 |
Database: Wimbledon Tennis Men's Tournament Winners
| Record Name | Year | Sport | Winner | Loser | Score |
| 1928 Wimbledon Mens Result | 1928 | Tennis | Rene Lacoste | Henri Cochet | 61 46 64 62 |
Database: United States Average Annual Temperature
| Record Name | Year | Country | Temperature | Rank | Source |
| Average Annual Temperature for 1928 | 1928 | United States | 52.72 deg F | 58 | National Climatic Data Center |
Database: Yearly Total Seasonal Rainfall for Los Angeles
| Record Name | City | State | Country | Season | Total Rainfall (inches) | Inches above or below average | Source |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1928-1929 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1928-1929 | 12.66 | -2.47 | National Weather Service |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1927-1928 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1927-1928 | 9.77 | -5.36 | National Weather Service |
Database: Hart Memorial Trophy Winners for NHL Hockey
| Record Name | Year | Team | Sport | League | Player |
| Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1928) | 1928 | Montreal Canadiens | Hockey | NHL | Howie Morenz |
Database: Time Magazine's Man of the Year
| Record Name | Year | Person of the Year |
| Walter P. Chrysler | 1928 | Walter P. Chrysler |
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