Historical Events In March - 28

1965  VAA Mary, English princess, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1967  UN Secretary General U Thant makes public proposals for peace in Vietnam on March - 28.   

1967  On March - 28 "Sherry!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 65 performances   

1968  Actress Lucy Lawless was born this day on this day in history.   

1969  On March - 28 in Turkey a 6.4 earthquake occurred in the Alasehir region of western Turkey.   

1969  On March - 28 pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal   

1969  On this day in history dwight D Eisenhower, 34th pres/gen (WW 2), dies in Washington at 78   

1970  On this day in history 1,086 die when 7.3 earthquake destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey)   

1970  On this day in history in Gediz, Turkey a 7.3 earthquake resulted in over 1,000 killed, over 1,000 injured, more than 8,000 buildings destroyed and over 5,500 buildings damaged   

1970  On March - 28 1,086 die when 7.4 quake destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey)   

1971  On March - 28 25th Tony Awards: Sleuth & Company win   

1971  On March - 28 felix Wolfes, composer, dies at 78   

1972  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 28 wilt Chamberlain plays his last pro basketball game   

1972  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR on March - 28.   

1973  Hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies on this day in history.   

1974  Dorothy Fields, US singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68 on March - 28.   

1975  On this day in history renzo Massarani, composer, dies at 77   

1977  On this day in history 49th Academy Awards "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win   

1977  On March - 28 morarji Desai forms government in India   

1977  On this day in history 49th Academy Awards: "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win   

1979  On March - 28 a serious radiation leak occurs at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in the US   

1979  British government of Callaghan falls on March - 28.   

1979  On March - 28 major nuclear accident at 3 Mile Island, Middletown PA (no deaths but lots of stress)   

1979  On March - 28 emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80   

1980  On this day in history dick Haymes, actor (Real Life, Betrayal), dies   

1981  On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

1981  On this day in history viv Richards scores century in the first Test at his home Antigua   

1982  JN Duartes christian-democrats win elections in El Salvador on March - 28.   

1982  Near Coast of Peru a 6.1 earthquake killed 3 people and extensive damage (VI) at Lunahuana on March - 28.   

1983  On this day in history ank [Anna M] van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy), dies at 71   

1984  On this day in history kenneth Whitty, 1st sec at British Embassy in Athens, shot dead   

1985  International Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet on March - 28.   

1985  On March - 28 neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY   

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on March - 28.   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

1483  On March - 28 birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on March - 28.   

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

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 March - 28.   

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on this day in history.   

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

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

1134  On March - 28 stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies   

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

1285  On March - 28 martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

1563  Death of Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) on March - 28.   

1566  On March - 28 siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79