Page 5: Historical Events In March - 28

1920  On March - 28 actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford   

1920  Thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

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 March - 28 wGN-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions   

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

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

1928  On this day in history giuseppe Ferrata, composer, dies at 63   

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

1930  On this day in history constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara   

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

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

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

1939  On March - 28 dutch hunter shoots English bombers down   

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

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

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

1942  On March - 28 234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck   

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

1942  -29] 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck on March - 28.   

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

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

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

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

1945  Last German V-1 (buzz bomb) attack on London on March - 28.   

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

1945  On March - 28 last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

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  On this day in history rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57   

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 this day in history.   

1472  Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born on March - 28.   

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)   

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

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 March - 28.   

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

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  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

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

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

1239  On March - 28 death of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)   

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

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