Page 5: Historical Events In March - 28

1920  Actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford on March - 28.   

1920  Thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia on March - 28.   

1921  The birth of Sir Dirk Bogarde, British actor on March - 28.   

1922  On this day in history the first microfilm device introduced - where is the CIA?   

1922  On this day in history 1st microfilm device introduced   

1924  WGN-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC   

1927  Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1928  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1929  Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara   

1930  1st performance of Walter Piston's Suite for orchestra (Boston) on this day in history.   

1933  On March - 28 german Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler   

1935  Goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket on March - 28.   

1939  On March - 28 dutch hunter shoots English bombers down   

1940  On March - 28 construction begins of the exhibition center to host the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair.   

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan: Brit fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1941  On this day in history virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59   

1941  On March - 28 sea battle at Cape Matapan: British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1942  On this day in history 234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck   

1942  On March - 28 british naval forces raid Nazi occupied French port of St Nazaire   

1942  On March - 28 -29] 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck   

1942  Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67 on March - 28.   

1943  Sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1944  On March - 28 6th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Utah defeats Dartmouth 42-40   

1944  On March - 28 chayyim Most, Rabbi/Maggid of Kovono, killed by nazis   

1945  On this day in history last German V-1 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

1945  The last V2 German rocket of World War II falls on London on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

1946  Cold War: The United States State Department releases the Acheson-Lilienthal Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power on this day in history.   

1947  Rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1948  On March - 28 2nd Tony Awards Mister Roberts win   

1948  2nd Tony Awards: Mister Roberts win on March - 28.   

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1468  On March - 28 birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born on this day in history.   

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on March - 28.   

1483  On this day in history birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  On March - 28 birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on March - 28.   

1569  Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer was born on this day in history.   

0193  On this day in history death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on March - 28.   

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on March - 28.   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1239  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)   

1285  On this day in history martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on March - 28.