Tuesday, March 28, 2023

History for March 28

History for March 28 - On-This-Day.com
Vince Vaughn 1969 - Actor
  • 1797 - Nathaniel Briggs patented a washing machine.
  • 1885 - The Salvation Army was officially organized in the U.S.
  • 1917 - During World War I the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) was founded.
  • 1933 - In Germany, the Nazis ordered a ban on all Jews in businesses, professions and schools.
  • 1945 - Germany launched the last of the V-2 rockets against England.
  • 1979 - A major accident occurred at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. A nuclear power reactor overheated and suffered a partial meltdown.
  • 2010 - China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. signed a deal to buy Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo car unit.

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