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Day Of The Week: May 28
May 28, 2025 is the 148th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 217 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Wednesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Gemini is your zodiac sign. Emerald is your modern birthstone. Sapphire is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: May 28
- 585 BC –A solar eclipse occurs, as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Cyaxares in the Battle of the Eclipse, leading to a truce. This is one of the cardinal dates from which other dates can be calculated.
- 1503 –James IV of Scotland and Margaret Tudor are married according to a Papal Bull by Pope Alexander VI. A Treaty of Everlasting Peace between Scotland and England signed on that occasion results in a peace that lasts ten years.
- 1926 –28th May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
- 1930 –The Chrysler Building in New York City officially opens.
- 1964 –The Palestine Liberation Organization is formed.
- 1979 –Constantine Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community.
- 1991 –The capital city of Addis Ababa, falls to the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, ending both the Derg regime in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Civil War.
- 1995 –The Russian town of Neftegorsk is hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that kills at least 2,000 people, half of the total population.
- 1999 –In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display.
- 2003 –Peter Hollingworth becomes the first Governor-General of Australia to resign his office as a result of criticism of his conduct.
Who were born on May 28?
- 1818 –P.G.T. Beauregard, American Confederate general (d. 1893)
- 1836 –Alexander Mitscherlich, German chemist (d. 1918)
- 1836 –Friedrich Baumfelder, German composer, conductor, and pianist (d. 1916)
- 1909 –Red Horner, Canadian hockey player (d. 2005)
- 1917 –Papa John Creach, American fiddler (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna) (d. 1994)
- 1936 –Claude Forget, French-Canadian politician
- 1944 –Rudy Giuliani, 107th Mayor of New York City
- 1966 –Ashley Laurence, American film and television actress
- 1981 –Aaron Schock, American politician
- 2010 –Prince Louis of Bourbon, elder son of Prince Louis, Duke of Anjou
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