Famous Birthdays
- Nikolai Sokoloff, Russian-American violinist and conductor (Cleveland Orchestra, 1918-32; Seattle Symphony, 1938-41; co-founder and director of La Jolla Music Society, 1941-65), born in Kyiv, Ukraine (d. 1965)
- Santo Trafficante, Sr., Sicilian-American mobster, born in Cianciana, Sicily, Italy (d. 1954)
About May 28, 1886
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 137 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini