Historical Events
- The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of Nepal formally declares Nepal a republic, ending the 240-year reign of the Shah dynasty.
Famous Deaths
- Beryl Cook, British painter, dies at 81
- David Mitton, Scottish-born director (b. 1938)
- Dennis Moss, British jazz tenor saxophonist, dies at 80
- Jerry Cole [Jerald Kolbrak], American session guitarist and arranger (Wrecking Crew), dies of a heart attack at 58
- Robert Justman, American television producer (b. 1926)
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About May 28, 2008
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 11 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini