Page 5: Historical Events In May - 28
Sunday, 16 November 2025
1912 Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs South Africa on May - 28. 

1912 On May - 28 jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Aust v S Africa 

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 On May - 28 w G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot 

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 On May - 28 john B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll 

1915 Scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor (Stage Door) on May - 28. 

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

1917 "Papa" John Creach, violinist on May - 28. 

1918 Tatars declares Azerbaijan, in Russian Caucasus, independent on May - 28. 

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

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

1922 Carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history. 

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

1926 US Customs Court created by congress on this day in history. 

1926 Military coup by Gen Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal on this day in history. 

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

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

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

1929 On this day in history 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 this day in history dam closed, at current monument (South Seas) 

1934 Bradman gets 160 Australia vs Middlesex, 124 minutes, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5 on this day in history. 

1934 On May - 28 hobbs scores his 197th & last FC cricket ton at 51 years 163 days 

1934 On May - 28 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 Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication on this day in history. 

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