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1928
Events
January
January – English
bacteriologist
Frederick Griffith
reports the results of
Griffith's experiment
, indirectly proving the existence of
DNA
.
January 1
–
Estonia
changes its currency from the
mark
to the
kroon
.
January 6
–
7
– The
River Thames floods
in London; 14 drown. On January 7 the
moat
at the
Tower of London
(drained in 1843 and planted with grass) is completely refilled by a tidal wave.
January 12
– Convicted American murderer
Ruth Snyder
is executed at
Sing Sing
.
January 17
– The
OGPU
arrests
Leon Trotsky
in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance.
January 26
– The
volcanic island
Anak Krakatau
appears.
January 31
–
Leon Trotsky
is exiled to
Alma-Ata
.
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