What Happened on March 28, 2005

Historical Events

PGA Players Championship

PGA Players Championship, TPC at Sawgrass: 48-year old Fred Funk becomes oldest event winner, 1 stroke ahead of runners-up Luke Donald, Tom Lehman, and Scott Verplank

  • The 2005 Sumatran earthquake rocks Indonesia, and at magnitude 8.7 is the second strongest earthquake since 1960.

Famous Birthdays

  • D4vd [David Burke], American singer-songwriter (Here With Me), born in Queens, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Dame Moura Lympany, British pianist (b. 1916)
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights

About March 28, 2005

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries

Holidays: Easter Monday (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Candy Shop - 50 Cent Featuring Olivia
  • UK #1 Song: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo? - Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay