July 28

July 28

1750

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach died in Leipzig, Germany, at age 65.

1965

President Lyndon B. Johnson announced he was increasing the number of American troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000.

1998

Bell Atlantic and GTE announced a $52 billion merger that created Verizon.

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