Historical Events In March - 28

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

1920  Thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1921  On March - 28 the birth of Sir Dirk Bogarde, British actor   

1922  On March - 28 the first microfilm device introduced - where is the CIA?   

1922  On March - 28 1st microfilm device introduced   

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

1927  Majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC on March - 28.   

1927  Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 on March - 28.   

1928  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63 on March - 28.   

1929  On this day in history democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador   

1930  On March - 28 constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara   

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

1933  German Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler on this day in history.   

1935  On March - 28 goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket   

1939  Dutch hunter shoots English bombers down on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1941  Virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59 on March - 28.   

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

1942  On this day in history 234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck   

1942  British naval forces raid Nazi occupied French port of St Nazaire on March - 28.   

1942  -29] 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 28 herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67   

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

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

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  Last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London on March - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

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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 March - 28.   

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

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

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on this day in history.   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)   

1592  On March - 28 birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on March - 28.   

0593  On March - 28 guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67   

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  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.   

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  On this day in history siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79