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Historical Events on March 28th
- Lead Story
- Nuclear accident at Three Mile Island,1979
- American Revolution
- British Parliament adopts the Coercive Acts,1774
- Automotive
- Land cleared for Ford's Willow Run plant,1941
- Civil War
- Battle of Glorieta Pass,1862
- Cold War
- Acheson-Lilienthal Report released,1946
- Crime
- Funeral held for the man behind the guillotine,1814
- Duke lacrosse team suspended following sexual assault allegations,2006
- Disaster
- Reactor overheats at Three Mile Island,1979
- General Interest
- Spanish Civil War ends,1939
- Eisenhower dies,1969
- Hollywood
- Fairbanks and Pickford marry,1920
- Literary
- Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian novelist, is born,1936
- Music
- W.C. Handy—the "Father of the Blues"—dies,1958
- Old West
- De Anza founds San Francisco,1776
- Presidential
- Congress censures Jackson,1834
- Sports
- Baltimore Colts move to Indianapolis,1984
- Vietnam War
- Diem's popular support questioned,1961
- American pacifists arrive in Haiphong,1967
- World War I
- First American citizen killed during WWI,1915
- World War II
- Cunningham leads fateful British strike at Italians,1941
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