Historical Events In March - 28

1891  1st world weightlifting championship held on this day in history.  

1891  Karel MJF Cruysberghs, Flemish author on this day in history.  

1891  Dick Pilling, cricketer ("Prince of Wicketkeepers", Eng 1881-88), dies on this day in history.  

1895  On this day in history spencer W Kimball, 12th prophet of Mormon church  

1896  On this day in history the opera "Andrea Chenier" is produced (Milan)  

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

1900  Achille Longo, composer on March - 28.  

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

1902  27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville, Tennessee (state record) on March - 28.  

1902  On March - 28 flora Robson, South Shields England, actress (Dominique is Dead)  

1903  Rudolf Serkin, Eger Bohemia, pianist (Marlboro Sch of Music) on March - 28.  

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

1905  On this day in history paramaribo-Dam railway opens in Suriname, never used  

1905  On this day in history 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  On this day in history herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist/saxophonist  

1907  On this day in history pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer, dies at 65  

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

1909  On March - 28 nelson Algren, US, novelist (Man with the Golden Arm)  

1910  On March - 28 near Marseilles, France, the first ever seaplane takes off  

1910  On March - 28 the first seaplane, takes off from water at Martigues France (Henri Fabre)  

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

1910  Ingrid, Queen Mother of Denmark on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history edouard [Judas] Colonne, French violinist/conductor, dies  

1911  On March - 28 myfanwy Piper, librettist  

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

1913  On this day in history guatemala becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.  

1914  Bohumil Hrabal, writer on March - 28.  

1914  On this day in history hanus Trnecek, composer, dies at 55  

1915  Jay Livingston, composer (Buttons & Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy) on this day in history.  

1917  Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv & Jaffa by Turkish authorities on this day in history.  

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

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

1919  Jacob Avshalomov, Tsingtao China, composer (Sinfonietta, The Oregon) on this day in history.  

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint  

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

1569  On March - 28 birth of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)  

1592  On this day in history 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 this day in history guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67  

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1134  On this day in history 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 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