Historical Events
Burning Love
Elvis Presley records his final Top Ten hit, a cover of "Burning Love", written by Dennis Linde, and first recorded by Arthur Alexander
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Sports History
Wilt Chamberlain plays his last pro basketball game
Famous Birthdays
- Keith Tkachuk, Melrose MA, NHL left wing (Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix, USA)
- Ledisi [Young], American Grammy Award-winning jazz and R&B singer-songwriter, and record producer (Pieces of Me; The Wild Card), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Mike Morton, linebacker (Oakland Raiders)
- Nick Frost, English comedian and actor
About March 28, 1972
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 52 years and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: A Horse With No Name - America
- #1 Song: Without You - Nilsson