Historical Events Happened In May - 28

1990  On May - 28 dave Thomas Comedy Show, debuts on CBS-TV  

1990  On May - 28 eugenia Charles' Dom'n Freedom Party wins election in Dominica  

1990  On May - 28 longest wheelie (David Robilliard with 5 hours 12 minutes 33 seconds (Channel Islands)  

1990  Giorgio Manganelli, writer, dies at 67 on May - 28.  

1991  On May - 28 ethiopian rebels seize Addis Ababa  

1991  On May - 28 brigitte B Fischer, writer, dies  

1992  65th National Spelling Bee Amanda Goad wins spelling lyceum on this day in history.  

1992  65th National Spelling Bee: Amanda Goad wins spelling lyceum on this day in history.  

1993  On this day in history 200,000 demonstrate against mafia terror  

1993  On this day in history polish Government of Suchocka falls  

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1993  On May - 28 charles Barnett, cricketer (20 Tests for England), dies  

1994  "Cafe American" last airs on NBC-TV on May - 28.  

1994  Julius Boros, pro golfer (US Open 1952), dies of heart attack at 74 on this day in history.  

1995  An earthquake hits the Russian town of Khabarovsk, killing 2,000 people on this day in history.  

1995  On this day in history earthquake hits Russian town of Khabarovsk, killing 2,000 people  

1995  On this day in history southwestern Florida outside of Tampa begins using new area code 941  

1995  Daniela Rocca, actress (Battle of Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1996  John "Jack" Layden, local politician, dies at 70 on May - 28.  

1997  Bob Dylan hospitalized in England with histoplasmosis on this day in history.  

1997  On May - 28 linda Finch completes Amelia Earhart attempted around-the-world flight  

1997  On May - 28 tornado in Jarrell TX kills at least 28  

1997  On this day in history wallace Berg, 42, is 4th American to scale Mount Everest for 3rd time  

1998  On this day in history phil Hartman actor/comedian (NewsRadio, Saturday Night Live), shot to death while asleep in his bed by his wife at 49  

1998  On this day in history phil Hartman, comedian and actor, dies at age 49  

2006  On May - 28 president Alvaro Uribe Velez is re-elected in Colombia for a second term. He becomes the first president in over a century to serve consecutive terms.  

2007  Riyo Mori was crowned the new Miss Universe 2007 in Mexico City on May - 28.  

2014  Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is elected President of Egypt on this day in history.  

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1140  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207) was born on this day in history.  

1371  On May - 28 birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior  

1524  On this day in history birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)  

1577  On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician  

1582  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on May - 28.  

1588  On May - 28 birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)  

1641  Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on May - 28.  

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on this day in history.  

1089  On May - 28 lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies  

1259  On May - 28 christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies  

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on May - 28.  

1357  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on May - 28.  

1521  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on this day in history.  

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on this day in history.  

1556  On this day in history death of saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)  

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.