Historical Events
Cannes Film Festival
29th Cannes Film Festival: "Taxi Driver" directed by Martin Scorsese wins the Palme d'Or
Famous Birthdays
- Alexei Nemov, Russian gymnast
- Glenn Morrison, Rugby League Player
- Liam O'Brien, American voice actor, writer and director (Dungeons & Dragons), born in Weehawken, New Jersey
- Pamelia Stickney, American theremin player and jazz bassist, born in California
Famous Deaths
- Steffan Danielsen, Faroese painter, mostly of local landscapes, dies at 53
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About May 28, 1976
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love Hangover - Diana Ross
#1 Song: Fernando - Abba
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot