Page 7: Historical Events In March - 28

1965  VAA Mary, English princess, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1967  UN Secretary General U Thant makes public proposals for peace in Vietnam on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal   

1969  On this day in history dwight D Eisenhower, 34th pres/gen (WW 2), dies in Washington at 78   

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

1970  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 on March - 28.   

1970  On March - 28 1,086 die when 7.4 quake destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey)   

1971  25th Tony Awards: Sleuth & Company win on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history felix Wolfes, composer, dies at 78   

1972  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1972  Wilt Chamberlain plays his last pro basketball game on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1973  On March - 28 hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies   

1974  On March - 28 dorothy Fields, US singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68   

1975  Renzo Massarani, composer, dies at 77 on March - 28.   

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

1977  On March - 28 morarji Desai forms government in India   

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

1979  On March - 28 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 this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80   

1980  On this day in history dick Haymes, actor (Real Life, Betrayal), dies   

1981  France performs nuclear test on March - 28.   

1981  On March - 28 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 March - 28.   

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

1985  International Cometary Explorer measures solar wind ahead of Halley's Comet on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues", premieres in New York NY   

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1468  On this day in history birth of charles I, Duke of Savoy   

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

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

1483  Raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens) was born on March - 28.   

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  On this day in history birth of jan Amos Komensky, [Comenius] Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer   

0193  On March - 28 death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

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