Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/March 28
Appearance
Births
[edit]- 1793 - Henry Schoolcraft, American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, (d. 1864)
- 1868 - Maxim Gorky, Russian author (d. 1936) (pictured)
- 1930 - Elizabeth Bainbridge, English opera singer
- 1955 - Reba McEntire, American singer and actress
- 1970 - Vince Vaughn, American actor
Deaths
[edit]- 1941 - Virginia Woolf, English feminist writer (b. 1882)
- 1953 - Jim Thorpe, American athlete (b. 1887)
- 1958 - W.C. Handy, American composer (b. 1873)
- 1985 - Marc Chagall, Russian-born painter (b. 1887)
- 1987 - Maria von Trapp, Austrian-born singer (b. 1905)
- 2004 - Peter Ustinov, British actor (b. 1921)