Famous Birthdays
- Cuno Amiet, Swiss painter and illustrator, born in Solothurn, Switzerland (d. 1961)
Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)
Russian playwright and author (Mother and The Lower Depths), born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
- Wojciech GawroĊski, Polish pianist and composer, born in Sejmany, Russian Empire [now Lithuania] (d. 1910)
Famous Deaths
- James Brudenell, British 7th Earl of Cardigan (led the Charge of the Light Brigade during Crimean War), dies at about 70
1868 Highlights
About March 28, 1868
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 155 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries
