Page 5: Historical Events In May - 28

1912  Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs South Africa on this day in history.   

1912  Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Aust v S Africa on May - 28.   

1912  Leslie Monson, diplomat on this day in history.   

1913  Gordon Wolstenholme, physician on May - 28.   

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

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

1914  On this day in history adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer, dies at 76   

1915  John B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll when does Raggedy Andy show up? on this day in history.   

1915  Women in Berlin demonstrate for peace on this day in history.   

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

1915  On this day in history scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor (Stage Door)   

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

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

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

1919  On May - 28 armenia declares it's Independence   

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  Attorney General says it is legal for women to wear trousers anywhere on May - 28.   

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  Hammond scores his 1,000th cricket run of the season after 22 days on this day in history.   

1927  Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies on May - 28.   

1928  On this day in history 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 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 May - 28.   

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

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 May - 28 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 this day in history birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

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  Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician was born on May - 28.   

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

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

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  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

1259  On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

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

1357  On this day in history afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66   

1521  On May - 28 willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

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

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

1650  On May - 28 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59