What Happened on March 28, 1951

Famous Birthdays

  • Chip Reese, American poker player (3 x World Series of Poker bracelets), born in Centerville, Ohio (d. 2007)
  • Karen Kain, Canadian ballet dancer, 1973-97 (Moscow International Ballet Competition, 1973), and artistic director (National Ballet of Canada, 2005-21), born in Hamilton, Ontario
  • Matti Pellonpää, Finnish actor and musician, born in Helsinki, Finland (d. 1995)

Famous Weddings

  • American playwright and screenwriter Sidney Sheldon (34) weds second wife, American actress Jorja Curtright (27), until her death in 1985
Died in 1951 1951 Highlights

About March 28, 1951

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 73 years and 1 month
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries