Historical Events In March - 28

1965  VAA Mary, English princess, dies at 67 on March - 28.  

1967  On March - 28 uN Secretary General U Thant makes public proposals for peace in Vietnam  

1967  "Sherry!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 65 performances on March - 28.  

1968  On March - 28 actress Lucy Lawless was born this day.  

1969  In Turkey a 6.4 earthquake occurred in the Alasehir region of western Turkey on this day in history.  

1969  Pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal on this day in history.  

1969  Dwight D Eisenhower, 34th pres/gen (WW 2), dies in Washington at 78 on March - 28.  

1970  1,086 die when 7.3 earthquake destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey) on March - 28.  

1970  On this day in history in Gediz, Turkey a 7.3 earthquake resulted in over 1,000 killed, over 1,000 injured, more than 8,000 buildings destroyed and over 5,500 buildings damaged  

1970  1,086 die when 7.4 quake destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey) on this day in history.  

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1971  25th Tony Awards: Sleuth & Company win on March - 28.  

1971  On March - 28 felix Wolfes, composer, dies at 78  

1972  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.  

1972  Wilt Chamberlain plays his last pro basketball game on March - 28.  

1972  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.  

1973  Hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies on March - 28.  

1974  On this day in history dorothy Fields, US singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68  

1975  On March - 28 renzo Massarani, composer, dies at 77  

1977  On this day in history 49th Academy Awards "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win  

1977  On this day in history morarji Desai forms government in India  

1977  On March - 28 49th Academy Awards: "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win  

1979  On this day in history a serious radiation leak occurs at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in the US  

1979  British government of Callaghan falls on this day in history.  

1979  Major nuclear accident at 3 Mile Island, Middletown PA (no deaths but lots of stress) on March - 28.  

1979  Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1980  Dick Haymes, actor (Real Life, Betrayal), dies on this day in history.  

1981  France performs nuclear test on this day in history.  

1981  On this day in history viv Richards scores century in the first Test at his home Antigua  

1982  JN Duartes christian-democrats win elections in El Salvador on March - 28.  

1982  Near Coast of Peru a 6.1 earthquake killed 3 people and extensive damage (VI) at Lunahuana on this day in history.  

1983  Ank [Anna M] van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1984  Kenneth Whitty, 1st sec at British Embassy in Athens, shot dead on this day in history.  

1985  On March - 28 international Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet  

1985  Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.  

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.  

1472  On this day in history birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter  

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)  

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  Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1569  On this day in history 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  Death of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated on March - 28.  

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

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on March - 28.  

1134  On March - 28 stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Côteaux/saint, dies  

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

1285  On March - 28 martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies  

1563  On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)  

1566  On this day in history siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79