What Happened on May 28, 1951

Historical Events

Baseball Record

After going 0-for-12, Willie Mays connects for his 1st major league home run

  • Bernardus Johannes Alfrink appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Utrecht and Titular Archbishop of Tyana

Radio Premiere

Radio programme "Crazy People" (later titled The Goon Show) premieres on the BBC, created by Spike Milligan

  • The Jerry Colonna Show debuts on ABC-TV
1951 History
1951 Highlights

About May 28, 1951

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 72 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini