October 28
Wednesday 28, 1998:
An Air China jetliner is hijacked by disgruntled pilot Yuan Bin and flown to Taiwan. After landing the plane safely, Yuan Bin was arrested.
Thursday 28, 1965:
In St. Louis, Missouri, the 630-foot-tall parabolic (catenarian) steel Gateway Arch is completed.
Sunday 28, 1962:
Cuban Missile Crisis: Soviet Union leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that he had ordered the removal of Soviet missile bases in Cuba.
Monday 28, 1940:
World War II: Italy invades Greece.
Wednesday 28, 1936:
US President Franklin Roosevelt rededicates the Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary.
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