Historical Events
- Umberto Giordano's opera "Andrea Chenier" premieres at La Scala, Milan with Giuseppe Borgatti singing the title role; libretto by Luigi Illica
Famous Deaths
- E Rundle Charles, writer, dies
Died in 1896 1896 Highlights
About March 28, 1896
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries
