Page 5: Historical Events In May - 28

1912  On this day in history jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs South Africa   

1912  On this day in history jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Aust v S Africa   

1912  On this day in history leslie Monson, diplomat   

1913  Gordon Wolstenholme, physician on May - 28.   

1913  Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies on this day in history.   

1914  W G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot on this day in history.   

1914  Adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 28 john B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll when does Raggedy Andy show up?   

1915  Women in Berlin demonstrate for peace on May - 28.   

1915  John B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll on May - 28.   

1915  Scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor (Stage Door) on this day in history.   

1916  C Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28] on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 28 "Papa" John Creach, violinist   

1918  On May - 28 tatars declares Azerbaijan, in Russian Caucasus, independent   

1919  Armenia declares it's Independence on May - 28.   

1921  On this day in history geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies   

1922  Carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58 on May - 28.   

1923  On May - 28 attorney General says it is legal for women to wear trousers anywhere   

1923  US unemployment has nearly ended on this day in history.   

1926  Military coup by General Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal on May - 28.   

1926  US Customs Court created by congress on May - 28.   

1926  Military coup by Gen Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal on May - 28.   

1927  Hammond scores his 1,000th cricket run of the season after 22 days on May - 28.   

1927  On May - 28 georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies   

1928  On May - 28 dodge Brothers Inc & Chrysler Corp merged   

1929  On May - 28 1st all color talking picture "On With the Show" exhibited (NYC)   

1930  On May - 28 georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand   

1930  Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of NZ on May - 28.   

1932  On May - 28 dam closed, at current monument (South Seas)   

1934  On May - 28 bradman gets 160 Australia vs Middlesex, 124 minutes, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5   

1934  Hobbs scores his 197th & last FC cricket ton at 51 years 163 days on May - 28.   

1934  On this day in history the Dionne quintuplets (Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie, and Yvonne) are born at the family farm in Ontario, Canada   

1934  On this day in history bradman gets 160 Aust v Middlesex, 124 mins, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5   

1936  On this day in history alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication.   

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1140  On May - 28 birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

1371  John, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior was born on this day in history.   

1524  On May - 28 birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

1577  On May - 28 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 this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history 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 this day in history lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

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

1317  On this day in history guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63   

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 May - 28.   

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

1556  Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59