Historical Events
Boxing Title Fight
Joe Louis beats Tony Galento by TKO at 2:29 in round 4 at Yankee Stadium, NYC in his 7th heavyweight boxing title defense
- Pan Am opens southern route transatlantic air service (Dixie Clipper)
- Yanks hit 13 HRs, sweep A's 23-2 & 10-0
Famous Birthdays
- Klaus Schmiegel, German-American chemist (invented Prozac), born in Chemnitz, Germany
About June 28, 1939
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 2 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
