Historical Events for 28th October 2019

969 – Byzantine troops occupy Antioch (in modern Syria)
1864 – Second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri
1864 – Second Battle at Fair Oaks, Virginia, ends with 1554 casualties
1924 – French-Russian trade agreement signed
1939 – Anti-German demonstrations/strikes in Czechoslovakia
1953 – Red Barber, resigns as Dodger sportscaster to join Yankees
1975 – Venezuela and foreign oil companies agree on nationalization as of January 1, 1976
1995 – 11th Rugby League World Cup: Australia beats England 16-8
2015 – Third Republican presidential candidates debate run by CNBC in Boulder, Colorado
2017 – Twin car bomb attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia, kill at least 27, Islamist militant group al-Shabab claim responsibility

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