What Happened on May 28, 1916

Famous Birthdays

  • Gerald McArthur, British Scotland Yard detective who caught the Great Train Robbers (d. 1996)
  • Walker Percy, American writer and novelist ("The Moviegoer", "Lancelot"), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 1990)

Famous Deaths

  • Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer and political activist, dies at 59
Died in 1916 1916 Highlights

About May 28, 1916

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 107 years and 11 months
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini