MARCH 28
1854
A decree of the Bishop separates Dumanjug from the jurisdiction of Barili and establishes it as a parish.
1945
The 182nd Infantry Regiment of the U.S. Army takes Lahug Airfield where the Americans encounter the first organized resistance from the Japanese since their landing in Talisay. Americal Division units also land in Opon and push to clear the Mactan airstrip.
Category: Today in the History of Cebu