Page 6: Historical Events In March - 28

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

1950  12th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: CCNY beats Bradley 71-68 NYC college becomes 1st to win NCAA & Natl Inv Basketball in same year on March - 28.   

1950  On this day in history georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Occupier), dies at 67   

1952  On March - 28 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1952  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright on March - 28.   

1953  On this day in history uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright   

1953  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins on March - 28.   

1953  "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 365 perfs on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 28 james Francis Thorpe, decathelete (Olympic-gold-12), dies at 64   

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

1954  Francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69 on March - 28.   

1955  On March - 28 country singer Reba McEntire born this day.   

1955  New Zealand cricket all out for 26 vs England at Eden Park on March - 28.   

1955  NZ cricket all out for 26 v England at Eden Park on this day in history.   

1956  On March - 28 arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, vocalist, dies of a heart attack   

1957  1st National Curling Championship held on March - 28.   

1958  Chuck Klein, Phila Phillie HR hitter, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1959  11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's government & installs Panchen Lama on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 28 11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's govt & installs Panchen Lama   

1959  On this day in history james Neblett, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1935), dies   

1960  On March - 28 pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal   

1960  On March - 28 scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland)   

1960  On this day in history pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African & 1st Filipino cardinal   

1960  Ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61 on March - 28.   

1962  Devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives West Indies cricket victory over India on this day in history.   

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

1962  On this day in history devastating 8 for 6 spell by Gibbs gives WI cricket victory over India   

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

1963  On March - 28 alec A Templeton, composer/pianist (Alec Templeton Time), dies at 52   

1964  On this day in history in the Prince William Sound, Alaska a quake measuring 9.2 occurs one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World,   

1964  On March - 28 near Merriman, Nebraska a 5.1 quake is one of the largest historical earthquakes in Nebraska .   

1964  1st pirate radio station near England (Radio Caroline) on this day in history.   

1965  On March - 28 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   

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 March - 28.   

1472  On March - 28 birth of fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter   

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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  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  On this day in history martinus IV, [Simon de Brion], Pope (1281-85), dies   

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

1566  Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on March - 28.