Famous Birthdays
- Emin Pasha, German explorer and governor (Equatoria), born in Oppeln, Silesia (d. 1892)
Famous Deaths
- Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician, dies at 89
1840 Highlights
About March 28, 1840
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 182 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries