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Historical events & facts — September 28
What happened on September 28?
On September 29, 1938, Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain and Daladier signed the Munich Agreement, ceding the Czechoslovak Sudetenland to Nazi Germany in exchange for a promise of peace. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned to London proclaiming "peace for our time". Six months later, Hitler occupied the rest of Czechoslovakia.
On September 7, 1860, Giuseppe Garibaldi made his triumphant entry into Naples at the head of his Thousand Red Shirts, completing the conquest of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. The populist gesture of the warlord — who arrived by steamship accompanied by thousands of volunteers — accelerated the Italian unification that would be formally proclaimed in 1861.
On September 28, 1928, Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming returned to his laboratory at St. Mary's Hospital in London after the summer holidays and noticed that a mould had contaminated his staphylococcal cultures and destroyed them. That mould was Penicillium notatum, and its accidental discovery revolutionised modern medicine forever.
Notable birthdays — September 28
Famous people born on September 28
551 BC
The year 551 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 203 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 551 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Alice Marble
Alice Irene Marble was an American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships between 1936 and 1940: five in singles, six in women's doubles, and seven in mixed doubles. She was ranked world No. 1 in 1939.
Immanuel Wallerstein
Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein was an American sociologist and economic historian. He is perhaps best known for his development in sociology of world-systems approach. He was a Senior Research Scholar at Yale University from 2000 until his death in 2019, and published bimonthly syndicated commentaries through Agence Global on world affairs from October 1998 to July 2019.
Charley Taylor
Charles Robert Taylor was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for 13 seasons with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils, he was selected by Washington in the first round of the 1964 NFL draft.
Rhonda Hughes
Rhonda Jo Hughes is an American mathematician, the Helen Herrmann Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Bryn Mawr College.
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