Historical Events In May - 28

1912  Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs South Africa on May - 28.  

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 this day in history.  

1913  On May - 28 lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies  

1914  On May - 28 w G G Duncan-Smith, fighter pilot  

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

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

1915  On this day in history women in Berlin demonstrate for peace  

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

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1915  On May - 28 scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor (Stage Door)  

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  On this day in history armenia declares it's Independence  

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

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

1923  On this day in history attorney General says it is legal for women to wear trousers anywhere  

1923  On this day in history uS unemployment has nearly ended  

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

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 May - 28.  

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

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

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

1932  On this day in history dam closed, at current monument (South Seas)  

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

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

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 May - 28.  

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  On May - 28 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  Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.  

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  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 this day in history.  

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

1556  On this day in history death of saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?)  

1650  Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.