What happened this day in history March 28, 1969

What are the important events that happened on March 28, 1969? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 28, 1969: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 28, 1969 is the 87th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 278 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 15, 1969 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘octacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $9,513.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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March 28, 1969 Historical Events

  • 1969
    Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece.
  • 1969
    The McGill français movement protest occurs, the second largest protest in Montreal’s history with 10,000 trade unionists, leftist activists, CEGEP students, and even some McGill students at McGill’s Roddick Gates. This led to the majority of the protesters getting arrested.

Who were born on March 28, 1969?

  • 1969
    Brett Ratner, American film director
  • 1969
    Elliot Perry, American basketball player
  • 1969
    Rodney Atkins, American country music singer-songwriter

Who died on March 28, 1969?

  • 1969
    Aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi (b. 1885)
  • 1969
    Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (b. 1890)

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