Historical Events
- US Congress accept Jones-White Merchant Naval Act
Famous Birthdays
- Roscoe Robinson, American gospel and soul singer, born in Dermott, Arkansas
T. Boone Pickens (1928-2019)
American businessperson and oil tycoon (Shamrock, Mesa Petroleum Co) known as the 'Oracle of Oil', born in Holdenville, Oklahoma
Famous Deaths
- William Henry Temple Gairdner, British Christian missionary in Cairo, Egypt (Church Missionary Society). dies at 54
Died in 1928 1928 Highlights
About May 22, 1928
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
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