Historical Events
- Tiger 1st baseman Johnny Neun makes an unassisted triple play
Famous Birthdays
- (James) "Red" Holloway, American jazz tenor saxophonist, born in Helena, Arkansas (d. 2012)
- James Eberle, British admiral, director of the Royal Institute of International Affairs)
- Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, British businessman who was executive chairman of HSBC, born in Surrey, England (d. 2017)
About May 31, 1927
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
