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1928 mentioned in locations

16 location entries where 1928 is mentioned

Adele Nelson Elephant Act

circus in United States
Founded year 1926
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1941
† Closed year 1941

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Zellmar Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1926
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1928
† Closed year 1928

Grimsby Zoo

zoo in United Kingdom
Founded year 1928
† Closed year 1939

Pinders Circus

circus in United Kingdom
Founded year 1854
† Closed year 1928

Circus Blumenfeld

circus in Germany
Founded year 1811
🎈 First elephant arrived 1912
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1928
† Closed year 1928

LaMont Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1901
† Closed year 1928

Chapmans London Zoo Circus

circus in United Kingdom
Founded year 1928
† Closed year 1940

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Columbian Park Zoo

zoo in United States
🎈 First elephant arrived 1928

Manas National Park

wild in India
Founded year 1928

Cirque Pinder-Charles Spiessert

circus in France
Founded year 1928
† Closed year 1971

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Mitchell Park Zoo

zoo in South Africa
Founded year 1010
🎈 First elephant arrived 1928
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1949

Wichita Falls Municipal Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1927
🎈 First elephant arrived 1928
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1934
† Closed year 1934

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Ponggol Zoo (Babujan Zoo)

zoo in Singapore
Founded year 1928

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Sapienza Museum of Paleontology

museum in Italy
Founded year 1928

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Circus Gleich

circus in Germany
Founded year 1928
† Closed year 1937

W. B. Stanley

private in United Kingdom
🎈 First elephant arrived 1927
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1928

1928 person birth records

5 entries with persons who were born in 1928

Wally Ross

Wally Ross, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1928-03-27 Linden, Missouri, in United States.

animal trainer at Wallace and Clark Circus in United States
animal trainer at Cole and Walters Circus in United States
animal trainer at Santa Monica Pacific Ocean Park in United States
menagerie superintendent at Circus Vargas in United States
animal trainer - at Moorpark College Exotic Animal Training and Management (EATM) Program in United States
animal trainer 1955-1956 at Gene Holters Movieland Animals (Gene Holter)s elephants in United States
superintendent 1956-1969 at Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel) in United States

Charly Baumann

Heinz Erich Baumann, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1928-09-14 Berlin, in Germany.

zookeeper 1946-1947 at Circus Busch (Paul Busch) in Germany
animal trainer 1947-1951 at Circus Williams in Germany
animal trainer 1951-1951 at Circus Bügler in Germany
animal trainer 1951-1958 at Circus Roland in Germany
animal trainer 1959-1960 at Bertram Mills Circus in United Kingdom
animal trainer 1960-1960 at Billy Smart Circus (William Smart Circus) in United Kingdom
animal trainer 1962-1963 at Circus Roland in Germany
animal trainer 1964-1968 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
animal trainer 1968-1991 at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit) in United States

Vaclav Berousek

Vaclav Berousek, circus artist in Czech Republic, born 1928-05-06 , in .

artist - at Circus Bernes in Czech Republic

Alvin Kelly

Alvin Kieran Kelly, circus elephant keeper in United States, born 1928 , in United States.

elephant keeper -1973 at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus) in United States

Medi Enders

Medi Enders, circus artist in Germany, born 1928-02-19 , in Germany.

artist - at Circus Scott in Sweden

2 persons married or partnered in 1928

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 1928

Joseph II Bouglione

Joseph II Bouglione, circus director in France, born 1904 , in France.

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Married
1928

Rosa Bouglione

Rosalie Van Been, circus director in France, born 1910 Brussels, in Belgium.

1928 person Obituaries

5 entries with persons who died in 1928

Gilbert Robinson

Gilbert Robinson (b. 1845-07-15 Buchanan, VA) circus director in United States, died † 1928-08-17 Cincinnati, in .

owner 1871-1879 at John Robinson Circus in United States
owner 1898 at Frank A. Robbins Circus in United States

Ivo Calavalle

Ivo Calavalle (b. ? ) zoo elephant keeper in Italy, died † 1928-07-02 Rome Zoo, in Italy.

elephant keeper -1928-07-02 at Rome Zoo in Italy

Sig Sautelle

George C. Satterlee (b. 1848-09-22 Luzerne, New York) circus director in United States, died † 1928-06-21 Glenn Falls, in United States.

owner - at Sig Sautelle Circus in United States
owner 1905-1907 at Sig Sautelle-Welsh Bros. Circus in United States

Bert Sanger

Herbert Sanger (b. 1883-04-15 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire) circus elephant trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1928-06-04 , in .

elephant trainer -1916 at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Mathias Beketov

Mathieu Beketov (b. 1867 ) circus director in France, died † 1928 , in .

owner at Circus Beketow in Denmark
director 1904-1919 at Capital Circus of Budapest (Beketow) in Hungary
director 1905-1906 at Nouveau Cirque in France
director 1923-1928 at Capital Circus of Budapest (Beketow) in Hungary

Elephants imported in 1928

2 entries with elephant imported in 1928

♂ Peter

Born 1927-01 at Sierra Leone unspecified location. Dead † 1929-08-01)at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, in United Kingdom

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♀ Kithany (Kitty?)

Born 1921 at Unknown. Dead † 1978-07-10)at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants born in 1928

12 entries with elephant born in 1928

♀ Boonga

Born 1928? at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1954-07-12?)at Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia

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♀ Kalifa II

Born 1928-09-20 at Berlin Zoo. Dead † 1939)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Betsy V

Born 1928 at Unknown. Dead † 1965)at Amsterdam Artis Zoo, in Netherlands

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♂ Imbo

Born 1928 at Unknown. Dead † 1942-05-08)at Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo), in Ukraine

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♀ May

Born 1928 at Unknown. Dead † 1980-12-30)at San Francisco Zoo, in United States

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♀ Peggy

Born 1928 at Unknown. Now living at Goldwyn Brothers circus, in Australia

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♀ Rosie

Born 1928 at Unknown. Dead † 1940)at Chessington World of Adventures (Chessington Zoo), in United Kingdom

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♀ Shusheela

Born 1928 at Unknown. Now living at Perth Zoo, in Australia

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♂ unknown

Born 1928 at Unknown. Now living at Unknown, in Unknown

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Elephants dead in 1928

13 entries with elephants who died in 1928

♀ Lockhart Jenny (Jennie)

Born at India unspecified location. Dead † 1928-12-23)at Orton Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Countess Heine

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1928-08-03)at Al G. Barnes Circus, in United States

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♂ Rio (Ryo)

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1928-06-20)at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Judy

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1928-03-28)at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Miss Jenny

Born at Nepal unspecified location. Dead † 1928-03-05)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Nita

Born 1924 at Unknown. Dead † 1928-01-04)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Mary

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1928)at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

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♀ Missouri

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1928)at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

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♀ Mo

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1928)at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

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♀ Moeli

Born 1922-01-00 at Indonesia unspecified location. Dead † 1928)at Rotterdam Zoo, in Netherlands

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⚪ Pawah (Pa Wa)

Born 1918 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1928)at Saw Durmay (Po Min), in Myanmar

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♀ Rosie

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1928)at Christy Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Wally II

Born 1916 at Unknown. Dead † 1928)at Rotterdam Zoo, in Netherlands

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1928 mentioned in locations

1928 person birth records

2 persons married or partnered in 1928

⚭Married1928

1928 person Obituaries

Elephants imported in 1928

♂ Peter

♀ Kithany (Kitty?)

Elephants born in 1928

♀ Boonga

♀ Kalifa II

♀ Betsy V

♂ Imbo

♀ Inez

♂ Kotmalya

♀ Lunkentuss (Rani)

♀ May

♀ Peggy

♀ Rosie

♀ Shusheela

♂ unknown

Elephants dead in 1928

♀ Lockhart Jenny (Jennie)

♀ Countess Heine

♂ Rio (Ryo)

♀ Judy

♀ Miss Jenny

♀ Nita

♀ Mary

♀ Missouri

♀ Mo

♀ Moeli

⚪ Pawah (Pa Wa)

♀ Rosie

♀ Wally II

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Married
1928