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 March - 28.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Sir Dirk Bogarde, British actor   

1922  On March - 28 the first microfilm device introduced - where is the CIA?   

1922  On March - 28 1st microfilm device introduced   

1924  WGN-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions on March - 28.   

1927  On March - 28 majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC   

1927  Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

1929  Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador on this day in history.   

1930  On March - 28 constantinople & Angora changes names to Istanbul & Ankara   

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

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

1935  Goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history dutch hunter shoots English bombers down   

1940  Construction begins of the exhibition center to host the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair on March - 28.   

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on March - 28.   

1941  Sea battle at Cape Matapan: Brit fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy on March - 28.   

1941  On this day in history virginia [Adeline] Woolf-Stephen, author (To Lighthouse), suicide 59   

1941  On March - 28 sea battle at Cape Matapan: British fleet under Cunningham defeats Italy   

1942  234 RAF bombers attack Lübeck on March - 28.   

1942  On March - 28 british naval forces raid Nazi occupied French port of St Nazaire   

1942  -29] 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 28 herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67   

1943  On this day in history sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69   

1944  6th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Utah defeats Dartmouth 42-40 on March - 28.   

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 this day in history last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London   

1946  Cold War: The United States State Department releases the Acheson-Lilienthal Report, outlining a plan for the international control of nuclear power on this day in history.   

1947  Rudolph Hermann Simonsen, composer, dies at 57 on March - 28.   

1948  On this day in history 2nd Tony Awards Mister Roberts win   

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 this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1569  Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history 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 March - 28.   

1072  Death of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

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

1239  Death of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180) on March - 28.   

1285  On this day in history 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 March - 28 siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79