March 26: 1944. The Odesa operation of the Third Ukrainian Front troops and the Black Sea Navy began, resulting in taking Odesa and Mykolayiv oblasts.
1996. Ukraine joined the General Assembly of the European Organization on Quality in Vienna.
March 27: 1943. The Council of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR passed a decision On Creating the Shevchenko State Literature and Art Museum.
1993. The Kyiv Pectoral Theater Prize was first presented in Kyiv.
March 28: 1708. Russian Tsar Peter I issued an ukase on replacing the Church Slavonic font with a secular one.
1935. A closed session of an assizes of the Supreme Court of the USSR Military Collegium began on the imaginary counterrevolutionary underground Borotbyst organization.
March 29: 1910. The first issue of the Ukrayinsky holos (Ukrainian voice) was published in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
1993. The First All-Ukrainian Congress of Industrial Entrepreneurs was held in Kyiv.
March 30: 1867. A treaty was signed in Washington to sell Alaska and the Aleutian Islands to America by Russia for $7,200,000.
1922. The Berezil Theater Studio (now the Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theater) was established in Kyiv.
March 31: 1991. Primate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Cardinal Myroslav Liubachivsky returned from emigration to Lviv’s St. George Cathedral.
1995. By presidential decree the Crimean government was subordinated directly to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine until a new Constitution of the Republic of the Crimea is ratified.
April 1: 1992. The Fundamental Research Foundation was created in Kyiv.
1994. The First New Stars of the Old Year Musical Television Festival began.
