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===June=== {{Main|June 1928}} * [[June 4]] – [[Huanggutun incident]]: [[Zhang Zuolin]], a warlord, is killed by Japanese agents in China.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Ruiqing Luo|author2=Zhengcao Lü|author3=Zhengcao Lu|author4=Bingnan Wang|title=Zhou Enlai and the Xi'an Incident: An Eyewitness Account : a Turning Point in Chinese History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ov0vAQAAIAAJ|year=1983|publisher=Foreign Languages Press|isbn=978-0-8351-1053-2|page=25}}</ref> * [[June 8]] – By seizing [[History of Beijing|Beijing]] and renaming it Běipíng, the [[National Revolutionary Army]] puts an end to the '[[Fengtian clique|Fengtian]] [[Warlord Era|warlords]]' [[Beiyang government]] there. * [[June 9]] ** Australian aviator [[Charles Kingsford Smith]] and his crew complete the first flight across the [[Pacific Ocean]], from the mainland United States to Australia, in the [[Fokker F.VII]] aircraft ''[[Southern Cross (aircraft)|Southern Cross]]''. Having left [[Oakland, California]] on [[May 31]], they reach [[Brisbane]] via [[Honolulu]] and [[Fiji]].<ref>{{cite book|author=John William Ransom Taylor|title=A Picture History of Flight|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=THE0AAAAIAAJ|year=1959|publisher=E. Hulton|page=111}}</ref> ** [[Ellis Park Stadium]], a well-known sport venue of [[South Africa]], officially opens in [[Johannesburg]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ellispark.co.za/History.aspx|title=Coca-Cola Park : History|date=2013-01-03|access-date=2017-12-22|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130103162143/http://www.ellispark.co.za/History.aspx|archive-date=2013-01-03}}</ref> * [[June 14]] – Students take over the medical wing of Rosario University in [[Argentina]]. * [[June 17]] – [[June 18|18]] – Aviator [[Amelia Earhart]] becomes the first woman to make a successful [[transatlantic flight]], as a passenger in a [[Fokker F.VII]]b/3m piloted by [[Wilmer Stultz]], from [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] to Wales. * [[June 20]] – [[Puniša Račić]] kills three opposition representatives in the [[Yugoslavia]]n Parliament, and injures three others, in a gun attack. * [[June 24]] – A [[Sweden|Swedish]] aeroplane rescues some survivors of the Italian North Pole expedition, including Umberto Nobile. The Soviet icebreaker ''Krasin'' saves the rest [[July 12]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://italia.tass.com/|title=Italia: the Airship Crash Chronicle|website=italia.tass.com|access-date=March 8, 2021}}</ref> * [[June 28]] ** The keel of the first 1,000 ft (300 m)-long [[ocean liner]], ''[[Oceanic (unfinished ship)|Oceanic]]'', for the British [[White Star Line]], is laid by [[Harland and Wolff]] in [[Belfast]]; construction is delayed, and cancelled on [[23 July]] [[1929]]. ** The [[International Railway (New York–Ontario)]] switches to one-man crews for its [[Tram|trolley]]s in [[Canada]]. * [[June 29]] – At the [[1928 Democratic National Convention]] in [[Houston]], [[Governor of New York]] [[Al Smith]] becomes the first [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] nominated by a major political party for President of the United States.
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