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March 28th, 2037 | Event | Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. |
March 28th, 2006 | Event | At least 1 million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government s proposed First Employment Contract law. |
March 28th, 2005 | Event | The 2005 Sumatran earthquake rocks Indonesia, and at magnitude 8.7 is the second strongest earthquake since 1960. |
March 28th, 2003 | Event | In a "friendly fire" incident, two A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from the United States Idaho Air National Guard s 190th Fighter Squadron attack British tanks participating in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing British soldier Matty Hull. |
March 28th, 2000 | Event | A Murray County, Georgia, school bus is hit by a CSX freight train (3 children die in this accident). |
March 28th, 1994 | Event | In South Africa, Zulus and African National Congress supporters battle in central Johannesburg, resulting in 18 deaths. |
March 28th, 1994 | Event | BBC Radio Five Live broadcasts for first time in United Kingdom |
March 28th, 1990 | Event | President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal. |
March 28th, 1979 | Event | In Pennsylvania, a pump in the reactor cooling system fails in the Three Mile Island accident, resulting in the evaporation of some contaminated water causing a nuclear meltdown. |
March 28th, 1979 | Event | British Prime Minister James Callaghan, is defeated by one vote in a Motion of No Confidence. This results in Parliament being dissolved to make way for a General Election. |
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