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 May - 28 leslie Monson, diplomat  

1913  Gordon Wolstenholme, physician on this day in history.  

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  On May - 28 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  On this day in history women in Berlin demonstrate for peace  

1915  John B Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll on this day in history.  

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

1916  C Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28] on May - 28.  

1917  On this day in history "Papa" John Creach, violinist  

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

1919  On May - 28 armenia declares it's Independence  

1921  Geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies on May - 28.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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 May - 28.  

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

1928  On this day in history dodge Brothers Inc & Chrysler Corp merged  

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

1930  On this day in history georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand  

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

1932  Dam closed, at current monument (South Seas) on this day in history.  

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

1934  Bradman gets 160 Aust v Middlesex, 124 mins, 27 fours, 1x6, 1x5 on May - 28.  

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

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

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

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  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.  

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

1641  On this day in history birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)  

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

1089  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.  

1259  Christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies on May - 28.  

1317  On May - 28 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  Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on May - 28.  

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