Page 5: Historical Events In March - 28

1920  On this day in history actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford   

1920  On this day in history thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia   

1921  The birth of Sir Dirk Bogarde, British actor on this day in history.   

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

1922  1st microfilm device introduced on March - 28.   

1924  WGN-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions on March - 28.   

1927  Majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.   

1927  On March - 28 karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57   

1928  On March - 28 giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63   

1929  Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador on this day in history.   

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

1930  1st performance of Walter Piston's Suite for orchestra (Boston) on March - 28.   

1933  German Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler on March - 28.   

1935  Goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket on March - 28.   

1939  On this day in history dutch hunter shoots English bombers down   

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

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on this day in history.   

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan: Brit fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on this day in history.   

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

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan: British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

1944  Chayyim Most, Rabbi/Maggid of Kovono, killed by nazis on March - 28.   

1945  Last German V-1 (buzz bomb) attack on London on this day in history.   

1945  The last V2 German rocket of World War II falls on London on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

1946  On March - 28 cold War: The United States State Department releases the Acheson-Lilienthal Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power.   

1947  Rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 on March - 28.   

1948  2nd Tony Awards Mister Roberts win on March - 28.   

1948  On this day in history 2nd Tony Awards: Mister Roberts win   

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1468  On this day in history birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

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 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 March - 28.   

1522  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on March - 28.   

1569  Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622) was born on March - 28.   

1592  On this day in history birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  On March - 28 death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

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

1072  On this day in history death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony   

1134  Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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