Page 8: Historical Events In May - 28

1973  Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 on May - 28.   

1974  On May - 28 26th Emmy Awards MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win   

1974  Emmy first Daytime Award presentation on May - 28.   

1974  Italians fascist bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed on May - 28.   

1974  On this day in history stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show" premieres at Cort Theater NYC for 1859 performances   

1974  On May - 28 26th Emmy Awards: MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win   

1975  Bayern München wins 20th Europe Cup 1 in Paris France on May - 28.   

1975  Soyuz 18 launches on May - 28.   

1975  On this day in history eric Emerson, entertainer, dies   

1977  On May - 28 165 killed in a fire at Beverly Hills Supper Club in Kentucky   

1977  Jiri Reinberger, composer, dies at 63 on May - 28.   

1978  Al Unser became 5th to win Indianapolis 500 (average speed of 161.363 mph), 3 times on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history european Market accepts Greece as member   

1980  Nottingham Forrest wins 25th Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on this day in history.   

1981  Mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC on this day in history.   

1982  Leonard Maltin's first appearance on Entertainment Tonight on May - 28.   

1982  Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to visit Great Britain on this day in history.   

1983  "Ricky" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #63 on May - 28.   

1983  Hamburger ZV wins 28th Europe Cup 1 in Athens on this day in history.   

1984  On May - 28 eric Morecambe, British comedian (Morecambe & Wise), dies at 58   

1985  David Jacobsen taken hostage in Beirut Lebanon on this day in history.   

1985  Discovery moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base for mating of STS 51-G on this day in history.   

1986  Democratic Labor Party wins parliamentary election in Barbados on May - 28.   

1986  On this day in history lurene Tuttle, actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79   

1987  60th National Spelling Bee Stephanie Petit wins spelling staphylococci on May - 28.   

1987  On May - 28 mathias Rust, 19, West German pilot, makes unauthorized landing in USSR   

1987  Monitor, Civil War warship, is discovered by a deep sea robot on May - 28.   

1987  Paul Pearman jumps 21 barrels on a skateboard in Augusta on May - 28.   

1987  Stacking of Discovery's SRBs completed on this day in history.   

1987  Charles Ludlam, actor (Big Easy), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history 60th National Spelling Bee: Stephanie Petit wins spelling staphylococci   

1988  Genie Francis (General Hospital) weds Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek TNG) on May - 28.   

1989  On May - 28 delta Burke (Designing Women) weds Gerald McRaney (Major Dad)   

1990  On May - 28 césar Gaviria Trujillo installed as President of Colombia   

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1140  On May - 28 birth of xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)   

1371  On May - 28 birth of john, the Fearless, Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior   

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 May - 28.   

1588  Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born on May - 28.   

1641  On May - 28 birth of janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693)   

1660  George I, King of England (1714-27) was born on May - 28.   

1089  On May - 28 lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1259  On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies   

1317  Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

1357  Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62   

1534  On this day in history dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83   

1556  Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on May - 28.   

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