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 this day in history the first microfilm device introduced - where is the CIA?   

1922  On March - 28 1st microfilm device introduced   

1924  On this day in history wGN-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1939  Dutch hunter shoots English bombers down on March - 28.   

1940  On this day in history construction begins of the exhibition center to host the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair.   

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

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

1941  On March - 28 virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59   

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

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 March - 28.   

1942  On March - 28 herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67   

1943  On March - 28 sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69   

1944  On this day in history 6th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Utah defeats Dartmouth 42-40   

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

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

1945  On March - 28 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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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 March - 28.   

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on March - 28.   

1483  On March - 28 birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  On March - 28 birth of theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint   

1522  On this day in history birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)   

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

1592  On March - 28 birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on this day in history.   

0593  On March - 28 guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67   

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

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.   

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

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