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What Happened on March 28, 1891

Historical Events

  • 1st world weightlifting championship won by Edward Lawrence in London, England

Famous Birthdays

  • Karel Cruysberghs, Flemish religious writer, born in Meerhout, Belgium (d. 1976)
  • Peter Suhrkamp, German publisher (Suhrkamp Verlag), born in Hatten, Germany (d. 1959)

Famous Deaths

  • Dick Pilling, English cricket wicketkeeper (8 Tests, 14 dismissals; Lancashire CCC), dies of tuberculosis at 35
Died in 1891 1891 Highlights

About March 28, 1891

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 4 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries