Historical Events In March - 28

1891  On this day in history 1st world weightlifting championship held  

1891  On March - 28 karel MJF Cruysberghs, Flemish author  

1891  On this day in history dick Pilling, cricketer ("Prince of Wicketkeepers", Eng 1881-88), dies  

1895  On March - 28 spencer W Kimball, 12th prophet of Mormon church  

1896  The opera "Andrea Chenier" is produced (Milan) on this day in history.  

1896  On March - 28 e Rundle Charles, writer, dies  

1900  Achille Longo, composer on this day in history.  

1902  On March - 28 27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville TN (state record)  

1902  27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville, Tennessee (state record) on this day in history.  

1902  Flora Robson, South Shields England, actress (Dominique is Dead) on this day in history.  

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1903  On March - 28 rudolf Serkin, Eger Bohemia, pianist (Marlboro Sch of Music)  

1904  On March - 28 fosco Giachetti, Livorno Italy, actor (Wastrel, We the Living)  

1905  On March - 28 paramaribo-Dam railway opens in Suriname, never used  

1905  On March - 28 marlin Perkins, Carthage Mo, TV host (Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom)  

1906  Joseph Wright, Canada, oarsman (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.  

1907  Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist/saxophonist on this day in history.  

1907  On March - 28 pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer, dies at 65  

1908  John Eliot, English meteorology, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1909  Nelson Algren, US, novelist (Man with the Golden Arm) on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history near Marseilles, France, the first ever seaplane takes off  

1910  The first seaplane, takes off from water at Martigues France (Henri Fabre) on March - 28.  

1910  On this day in history 1st seaplane, takes off from water at Martinques France (Henri Fabre)  

1910  On this day in history ingrid, Queen Mother of Denmark  

1910  On March - 28 edouard [Judas] Colonne, French violinist/conductor, dies  

1911  On this day in history myfanwy Piper, librettist  

1912  On this day in history a[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space)  

1913  Guatemala becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty on March - 28.  

1914  Bohumil Hrabal, writer on March - 28.  

1914  Hanus Trnecek, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1915  Jay Livingston, composer (Buttons & Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy) on March - 28.  

1917  On this day in history jews are expelled from Tel Aviv & Jaffa by Turkish authorities  

1918  On March - 28 anti-conscription riots break out in Quebec City; four civilians killed in shooting match with soldiers over Easter weekend.  

1918  Youly Algaroff, ballet dancer on this day in history.  

1919  On March - 28 jacob Avshalomov, Tsingtao China, composer (Sinfonietta, The Oregon)  

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.  

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

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.  

1483  Raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens) was born on this day in history.  

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  On March - 28 birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on March - 28.  

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on this day in history.  

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

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

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