Page 5: Historical Events In March - 28

1920  Actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 28 thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia   

1921  The birth of Sir Dirk Bogarde, British actor on March - 28.   

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

1922  On this day in history 1st microfilm device introduced   

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

1927  On this day in history majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC   

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

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

1929  On this day in history democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador   

1930  Constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara on March - 28.   

1930  On this day in history 1st performance of Walter Piston's Suite for orchestra (Boston)   

1933  On March - 28 german Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler   

1935  On this day in history goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket   

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  On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1941  On this day in history sea battle at Cape Matapan: Brit fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1941  Virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59 on March - 28.   

1941  On March - 28 sea battle at Cape Matapan: British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1942  234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history british naval forces raid Nazi occupied French port of St Nazaire   

1942  On March - 28 -29] 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck   

1942  On this day in history herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67   

1943  Sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1945  Last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London on March - 28.   

1946  Cold War: The United States State Department releases the Acheson-Lilienthal Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power on this day in history.   

1947  Rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

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

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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 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 this day in history.   

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  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  On this day in history stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies   

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.   

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on this day in history.   

1563  On March - 28 death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.