Birthdays occurring on March, 28

1515

St. Teresa of Avila was born on March 28, 1515 Spanish nun, mystic and writer, 1515-1582 Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul. More quotations from St. Teresa of Avila

1640

William Wycherley was born on March 28, 1640 Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it. More quotations from William Wycherley

1868

Maxim Gorky was born on March 28, 1868 Russian novelist and playwright, 1868-1936 Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. More quotations from Maxim Gorky

Deaths occurring on March, 28

1985

Marc Chagall died on March 28, 1985 Belorussian born French printmaker, painter and designer. He composed his images based on emotional and poetic associations, rather than on rules of pictorial logic. 1887-1985 In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love. More quotations from Marc Chagall

1989

Earl Nightingale died on March 28, 1989 US motivational writer and author, 1921-1989 The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment. More quotations from Earl Nightingale

1994

Eugene Ionesco died on March 28, 1994 French dramatist inspired a revolution in dramatic techniques, 1909-1994 Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been. More quotations from Eugene Ionesco

2000

Anthony Powell died on March 28, 2000 English writer, 1905-2000 Books do furnish a room. More quotations from Anthony Powell

2004

Peter Ustinov died on March 28, 2004 English actor and writer, b. 1921 Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. More quotations from Peter Ustinov