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March 28th, 2037EventRoman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate.
March 28th, 2006EventAt 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, 2005EventThe 2005 Sumatran earthquake rocks Indonesia, and at magnitude 8.7 is the second strongest earthquake since 1960.
March 28th, 2003EventIn 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, 2000EventA Murray County, Georgia, school bus is hit by a CSX freight train (3 children die in this accident).
March 28th, 1994EventIn South Africa, Zulus and African National Congress supporters battle in central Johannesburg, resulting in 18 deaths.
March 28th, 1994EventBBC Radio Five Live broadcasts for first time in United Kingdom
March 28th, 1990EventPresident George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal.
March 28th, 1979EventIn 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, 1979EventBritish 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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