Page 6: Historical Events In March - 28

1949  Grigoras Dinicu, composer, dies at 59 on March - 28.   

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 March - 28 georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Occupier), dies at 67   

1952  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on March - 28.   

1952  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright on this day in history.   

1953  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright on this day in history.   

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  James Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64 on March - 28.   

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

1954  On March - 28 francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69   

1955  Country singer Reba McEntire born this day on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history new Zealand cricket all out for 26 vs England at Eden Park   

1955  On this day in history nZ cricket all out for 26 v England at Eden Park   

1956  Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, vocalist, dies of a heart attack on March - 28.   

1957  On March - 28 1st National Curling Championship held   

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

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

1959  On this day in history 11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's govt & installs Panchen Lama   

1959  On March - 28 james Neblett, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1935), dies   

1960  Pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1960  On March - 28 ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61   

1962  Devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives West Indies cricket victory over India on March - 28.   

1962  Military coup in Syria, President Nazim al-Kudsi flees on March - 28.   

1962  Devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives WI cricket victory over India on March - 28.   

1963  AFL's NY Titan's become the NY Jets on March - 28.   

1963  On this day in history alec A Templeton, composer/pianist (Alec Templeton Time), dies at 52   

1964  On March - 28 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 this day in history.   

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 March - 28.   

1965  Jo Ann Prentice wins LPGA All State Ladies' Golf Invitational 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  On March - 28 birth of raphael, Urbino Italy, painter (School of Athens)   

1515  Theresa of Avila/Teresa de Jesus, Spanish mystic writer/saint was born on this day in history.   

1522  On March - 28 birth of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (d. 1557)   

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

0593  On March - 28 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 this day in history.   

1285  Martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies on March - 28.   

1563  Death of Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) on March - 28.   

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.