October 28


Tuesday 28, 1986:

Jeremy Bamber is found guilty of the murder of his parents, sister and twin nephews and is given five life sentences.


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.


Wednesday 28, 1531:

Battle of Amba Sel: Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi again defeats the army of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia. The southern part of Ethiopia falls under Imam Ahmad's control.


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