Historical Events In March - 28

1949  On this day in history grigoras Dinicu, composer, dies at 59  

1950  On March - 28 12th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: CCNY beats Bradley 71-68 NYC college becomes 1st to win NCAA & Natl Inv Basketball in same year  

1950  On this day in history georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Occupier), dies at 67  

1952  On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button  

1952  On March - 28 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright  

1953  On this day in history uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright  

1953  On March - 28 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins  

1953  "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs on this day in history.  

1953  On this day in history james Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64  

1954  On this day in history 8th Tony Awards: Teahouse of the August Moon & Kismet win  

1954  On this day in history francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69  

1955  On this day in history country singer Reba McEntire born this day.  

1955  New Zealand cricket all out for 26 vs England at Eden Park on March - 28.  

1955  On March - 28 nZ cricket all out for 26 v England at Eden Park  

1956  On this day in history arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, vocalist, dies of a heart attack  

1957  1st National Curling Championship held on this day in history.  

1958  On this day in history chuck Klein, Phila Phillie HR hitter, dies at 53  

1959  On March - 28 11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's government & installs Panchen Lama  

1959  11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's govt & installs Panchen Lama on March - 28.  

1959  James Neblett, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1935), dies on this day in history.  

1960  Pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal on March - 28.  

1960  Scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland) on this day in history.  

1960  Pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African & 1st Filipino cardinal on March - 28.  

1960  Ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61 on March - 28.  

1962  On March - 28 devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives West Indies cricket victory over India  

1962  On March - 28 military coup in Syria, President Nazim al-Kudsi flees  

1962  On March - 28 devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives WI cricket victory over India  

1963  AFL's NY Titan's become the NY Jets on this day in history.  

1963  On March - 28 alec A Templeton, composer/pianist (Alec Templeton Time), dies at 52  

1964  On this day in history in the Prince William Sound, Alaska a quake measuring 9.2 occurs one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World,  

1964  Near Merriman, Nebraska a 5.1 quake is one of the largest historical earthquakes in Nebraska on March - 28.  

1964  1st pirate radio station near England (Radio Caroline) on March - 28.  

1965  Near the West Coast of Central Chile a 7.3 quake occurs about 400 persons were killed or missing, 350 were injured, and extensive property damage was reported on this day in history.  

1965  Jo Ann Prentice wins LPGA All State Ladies' Golf Invitational on March - 28.  

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1468  On March - 28 birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy  

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

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  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 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 March - 28.  

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  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