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 May - 28.   

1912  Leslie Monson, diplomat on May - 28.   

1913  Gordon Wolstenholme, physician on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Women in Berlin demonstrate for peace on May - 28.   

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

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

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

1919  Armenia declares it's Independence on this day in history.   

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

1922  On May - 28 carl Tieke, composer, dies at 58   

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

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

1927  On May - 28 georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Belgian Kempen), dies   

1928  On May - 28 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 this day in history.   

1932  On May - 28 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 this day in history 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 May - 28.   

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 May - 28.   

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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 this day in history.   

1524  On May - 28 birth of selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)   

1577  On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician   

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 May - 28.   

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

1534  Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83 on this day in history.   

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

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