Page 8: Historical Events In March - 28

1985  STS 51-D vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

1985  Marc Chagall, French painter, dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1986  Extremist Sikhs kill 13 hindus in Ludhiana India on March - 28.   

1986  On March - 28 john N McMahon, ends term as deputy director of CIA   

1986  On March - 28 victor J Lopez, actor (Chuey-Man From Atlantis), dies at 39   

1987  On this day in history stacking of Discovery's SRBs gets underway   

1987  On March - 28 maria Augusta Trapp, singer (Trapp Family Singers), dies at 82   

1989  On March - 28 new Zealand wins America's Cup over Stars & Stripes, in a New York court   

1990  On this day in history president Bush awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal   

1990  Three arrested in London in plot to smuggle US-made nuclear triggering devices to Iraq on March - 28.   

1990  On March - 28 helene Fortescu Reynolds, actress (Bermuda Mystery), dies at 65   

1991  Mike Tyson admits paternity to Kimberly Scarborough's son on March - 28.   

1991  Carlos Montalban, actor (Bananas), dies at 85 on March - 28.   

1992  On this day in history wendell Mayes, writer, dies of cancer at 72   

1993  On March - 28 conservatives win French parliamentary election   

1993  Type II supernova detected in M81 (NGC 3031) on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history armed Zulus demonstrate in Johannesburg, over 53 killed   

1994  On this day in history italy's right-wing alliance under Silvio Berlusconi wins election   

1995  On this day in history julia Roberts & Lyle Lovett split-up   

1995  On this day in history queensland beat South Australia to win first ever cricket Sheffield Shield   

1995  World's largest bank-Japan's Mitsubishi Bank & Bank of Tokyo merge on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history in Ecuador a 6.0 earthquake occurred at least 27 people killed, 100 injured, several thousand homeless   

1996  Katie Beam, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 35th Miss Teenage America on March - 28.   

1999  In the Xizang-India Border Region a 5.5 earthquake occurred At least 61 people killed and 125 injured in the Chamoli district; 34 killed and 177 injured in the Rudraprayag district; 5 killed and 60 injured in the Tehri Garhwal district; 19 injured in the Bageshwar district; 13 injured in the Pauri Garhwal district, India on March - 28.   

2005  On this day in history the 205 Sumatran earthquake struck off Sumatra, 3 months after the 204 Indian Ocean earthquake. At a magnitude of 8.7 it is the second largest earthquake since 1965.   

2007  On March - 28 former MLB pitcher Ugueth Urbina is sentenced to 14 years in prison.   

2013  143 rebels and 20 government troop are killed in conflict in Pibor County, Sudan on this day in history.   

2014  On this day in history russia increases the price of gas to the Ukraine by 80%   

2017  US confirms likely it is behind the air strike in Mosul, Iraq that led to collapse of a building that killed more than 100 civilians on March - 28.   

2017  On March - 28 britain introduces 1st new pound coin in 30 years with secret security feature inside to stop counterfeiting   

2017  World's largest dinosaur footprint at 1.7 metres found in Kimberley, Western Australia on March - 28.   

2017  On March - 28 uS President Donald Trump signs Energy Independence executive order undoing Obama climate-control measures   

2017  Cyclone Debbie strikes north east Queensland coast as a category 4 storm on March - 28.   

2018  On March - 28 north Korea's Kim Jong-un meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, China, his first trip outside of North Korea since coming to power in 2011   

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1468  Charles I, Duke of Savoy was born on March - 28.   

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

1472  Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history 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 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  On this day in history death of publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor (192-93), assassinated   

0593  Guntram, French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

1072  On March - 28 death of ordulf, Duke of Saxony   

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  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on this day in history.   

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