Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/March 28
On March 28:
- 845 – Paris was sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok.
- 1920 – Actors Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. and Mary Pickford were married.
- 1939 – Francisco Franco took Madrid, ending the Spanish Civil War.
- 1964 – The first pirate radio station, Radio Caroline, was established.
- 1979 – A nuclear reactor cooling system failed at Three Mile Island.