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  Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Aust v S Africa on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 28 leslie Monson, diplomat   

1913  On this day in history gordon Wolstenholme, physician   

1913  On this day in history lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies   

1914  W G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot on May - 28.   

1914  On May - 28 adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76   

1915  On this day in history john B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll when does Raggedy Andy show up?   

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

1915  On May - 28 john B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll   

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

1916  On May - 28 c Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28]   

1917  "Papa" John Creach, violinist on this day in history.   

1918  Tatars declares Azerbaijan, in Russian Caucasus, independent on this day in history.   

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

1921  Geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58   

1923  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1926  On May - 28 military coup by Gen Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal   

1927  On May - 28 hammond scores his 1,000th cricket run of the season after 22 days   

1927  On this day in history georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies   

1928  Dodge Brothers Inc & Chrysler Corp merged on this day in history.   

1929  1st all color talking picture "On With the Show" exhibited (NYC) on this day in history.   

1930  Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand on this day in history.   

1930  Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of NZ on this day in history.   

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

1934  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  Bradman gets 160 Aust v Middlesex, 124 mins, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5 on this day in history.   

1936  Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication 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 this day in history birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

1524  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on May - 28.   

1577  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician was born on this day in history.   

1582  On May - 28 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

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 this day in history.   

1660  On May - 28 birth of george I, King of England (1714-27)   

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

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on this day in history.   

1317  On May - 28 guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63   

1357  On May - 28 afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1521  On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on May - 28.   

1556  On May - 28 death of saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)   

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on May - 28.