What happened on Wednesday March 28, 1951?

About March 28th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: Rodgers and Hammerstein's groundbreaking musical 'The King and I' debuts on Broadway, marking a significant moment in American musical theater history. The production was uniquely crafted with Gertrude Lawrence specifically in mind for the lead role of Anna Leonowens, a British teacher who becomes a governess to the children of the King of Siam (now Thailand). The musical, based on Margaret Landon's novel, would go on to run for an impressive three-year stint, showcasing the remarkable storytelling and musical composition skills of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.
  • Day of the week: March 28th, 1951 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: On Top of Old Smoky by Weavers
  • Popular movie: A Place in the Sun directed by George Stevens

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March 28, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 1951:

  • The King and I Broadway Premiere Rodgers and Hammerstein's groundbreaking musical 'The King and I' debuts on Broadway, marking a significant moment in American musical theater history. The production was uniquely crafted with Gertrude Lawrence specifically in mind for the lead role of Anna Leonowens, a British teacher who becomes a governess to the children of the King of Siam (now Thailand). The musical, based on Margaret Landon's novel, would go on to run for an impressive three-year stint, showcasing the remarkable storytelling and musical composition skills of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.

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March 28, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 28, 1951?


March 28, 1951 was a Wednesday and it was the 87th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1951 can also be written as 3/28/1951 in the US and as 28/3/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 28, 1951?


Famous people born on March 28, 1951:

  • Karen Kain

    Renowned Canadian prima ballerina who was a leading figure in the international ballet scene, performing with legendary dancers like Rudolf...

  • Chip Reese

    Legendary American professional poker player who was a prominent figure in the poker world until his death in 2007.

  • Matti Pellonpaa

    Finnish actor and musician known for his distinctive roles in Finnish cinema.

  • Dori Sippel

    Professional musician specializing in violin and viola, who pursued a career in performance after briefly exploring teaching and relocating...

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March 28, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 28, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 26th and April 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 28, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1951 was On Top of Old Smoky by Weavers, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

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March 28, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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March 28, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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March 28, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 1951 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 1951 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 28, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 11:50 pm and setting at 09:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1951.

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How old is someone born on March 28, 1951?


Someone born on March 28, 1951 is:

74 years 1 month old,

or 889 months and 15 days old,

or 3867 weeks and 6 days old,

or 27075 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1951?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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