March 28th (1941) was a Friday. It's the 87th day of the year (88th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 278 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 28th March, 1941
» World War II: Battle of Cape Matapan in the Mediterranean Sea, United Kingdom named British Admiral Andrew Browne Cunningham leads the Royal Navy in the destruction of three major Italy named Italian heavy cruisers and two destroyers.
Famous Birthdays on March 28 in 1941
» Alf Clausen, American composer
» Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, American author
» Janet Nelson, English historian and academic
» Michael Rawlins, English physician and pharmacologist
» Jack Simmons (cricketer) named Jack Simmons, English cricketer
» Jim Turner (placekicker) e.g Jim Turner, American football player
March 28th Famous Deaths for 1941
» Marcus Hurley, American cyclist (b. 1883)
» Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian police officer (b. 1877)
» Virginia Woolf, English author and critic (b. 1882)
March 28th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Stephen Harding
» Guntram
» Saint Priscus named Priscus
» Pope Sixtus III
» March 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Commemoration of Sen no Rikyū (Schools of Japanese tea ceremony)
» Serfs Emancipation Day (Tibet Autonomous Region or Tibet)