Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 28
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
1889 Death of Matilde "Tillie" Ziegler, killed by husband William Kemmler on this day in history. 

1891 On March - 28 dick Pilling, cricketer ("Prince of Wicketkeepers", Eng 1881-88), dies 

1896 E Rundle Charles, writer, dies on this day in history. 

1907 Pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer, dies at 65 on March - 28. 

1908 John Eliot, English meteorology, dies at 68 on March - 28. 

1910 Edouard [Judas] Colonne, French violinist/conductor, dies on March - 28. 

1914 Hanus Trnecek, composer, dies at 55 on March - 28. 

1927 On this day in history karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 

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

1929 Death of Lomer Gouin, Quebec politician (b. 1861) on March - 28. 

1939 On March - 28 death of francis Matthew John Baker, Australian politician (b. 1903) 

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

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 March - 28. 

1944 On this day in history death of chayyim Most, Rabbi/Maggid of Kovono, killed by nazis 

1946 Death of Chick Fullis, baseball player (b. 1904) on March - 28. 

1947 On this day in history rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 

1949 On this day in history grigoras Dinicu, composer, dies at 59 

1950 Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Occupier), dies at 67 on March - 28. 

1953 On this day in history james Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64 

1954 Francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69 on March - 28. 

1956 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, vocalist, dies of a heart attack on this day in history. 

1958 On this day in history chuck Klein, Phila Phillie HR hitter, dies at 53 

1959 James Neblett, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1935), dies on March - 28. 

1960 On March - 28 ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61 

1962 On this day in history death of hugo Wast, Argentine writer (b. 1883) 

1963 Alec A Templeton, composer/pianist (Alec Templeton Time), dies at 52 on March - 28. 

1965 On March - 28 vAA Mary, English princess, dies at 67 

1969 Dwight D Eisenhower, 34th pres/gen (WW 2), dies in Washington at 78 on March - 28. 

1971 Felix Wolfes, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1973 On March - 28 hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies 

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

1975 Renzo Massarani, composer, dies at 77 on March - 28. 

1976 Death of Arthur Crudup, American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1905) on this day in history. 

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