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| May 28th, 2007 (May 28 2007) | Death | Marquise Hill, American football player (born in 1982) | |
| May 28th, 2007 (May 28 2007) | Death | Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Japanese politician (born in 1945) | |
| May 28th, 1987 (May 28 1987) | Event | 19-year-old West German pilot Mathias Rust evades Soviet Union air defenses and lands a private plane in Red Square in Moscow. He is immediately detained and is not released until August 3, 1988. | |
| May 28th, 1987 (May 28 1987) | Event | A robot probe finds the wreckage of the USS Monitor near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. | |
| May 28th, 1977 (May 28 1977) | Event | In Southgate, Kentucky, the Beverly Hills Supper Club is engulfed in fire, killing 165 people inside. | |
| May 28th, 1977 (May 28 1977) | Birth | Jeremy Borash, American professional wrestling announcer | |
| May 28th, 1977 (May 28 1977) | Birth | Elisabeth Hasselbeck, American television panelist (The View) | |
| May 28th, 1967 (May 28 1967) | Birth | Glen Rice, American basketball player | |
| May 28th, 1957 (May 28 1957) | Birth | Kirk Gibson, American baseball player | |
| May 28th, 1957 (May 28 1957) | Birth | Ben Howland, American college basketball coach | |
| May 28th, 1947 (May 28 1947) | Birth | Sondra Locke, American actress | |
| May 28th, 1947 (May 28 1947) | Birth | Zahi Hawass, Egyptian Egyptologist | |
| May 28th, 1947 (May 28 1947) | Death | August Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (born in 1907) | |
| May 28th, 1937 (May 28 1937) | Event | The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, is officially opened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, DC, who pushes a button signaling the start of vehicle traffic over the span. | |
| May 28th, 1937 (May 28 1937) | Event | Neville Chamberlain becomes British Prime Minister. | |
| May 28th, 1937 (May 28 1937) | Death | Alfred Adler, Austrian psychologist (born in 1870) | Alfred Adler Quotes |
| May 28th, 1927 (May 28 1927) | Death | Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (born in 1878) | |
| May 28th, 1917 (May 28 1917) | Birth | Papa John Creech, American musician (died in 1994) | |
| May 28th, 1837 (May 28 1837) | Birth | George Ashlin, Irish architect (died in 1921) | |
| May 28th, 1837 (May 28 1837) | Birth | Tony Pastor, American vaudeville performer (died in 1908) | |
| May 28th, 1807 (May 28 1807) | Birth | Louis Agassiz, Swiss-born zoologist and geologist (died in 1873) | |
| May 28th, 1787 (May 28 1787) | Death | Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer (born in 1719) | |
| May 28th, 1747 (May 28 1747) | Death | Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (born in 1715) | Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues Quotes |
| May 28th, 1357 (May 28 1357) | Death | King Afonso IV of Portugal (born in 1291) | |
