What Day of the Week

May 28, 2020 was the 149^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 217 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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Here’s the May calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1644

  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby.
• 1905

  Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima ends with the destruction of the Russian Baltic Fleet by Admiral Togo Heihachiro and the Imperial Japanese Navy.
• 1940

  World War II: Belgium surrenders to Germany to end the Battle of Belgium.
• 1942

  World War II: in retaliation for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazis in Czechoslovakia kill over 1,800 people.
• 1979

  Constantine Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community.
• 1982

  Falklands War: British forces defeat the Argentines at the Battle of Goose Green.
• 1987

  19-year-old West German pilot Mathias Rust evades Soviet Union air defenses and lands a private plane in the Red Square in Moscow. He is immediately detained and will not be released until August 3, 1988.
• 1991

  The capital city of Addis Ababa, falls to the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, ending both the Derg regime in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Civil War.
• 1996

  U.S. President Bill Clinton’s former business partners in the Whitewater land deal, James McDougal and Susan McDougal, and the Governor of Arkansas Jim Guy Tucker, are convicted of fraud.
• 2003

  Peter Hollingworth becomes the first Governor-General of Australia to resign his office as a result of criticism of his conduct.

• 1140

  Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)
• 1582

  William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)
• 1936

  Betty Shabazz, American civil rights activist (d. 1997)
• 1938

  Prince Buster, Jamaican ska and rocksteady musician
• 1952

  Russell J. Wintner, American film executive
• 1954

  Andy Hamilton, British comedian
• 1970

  Bobby Bognar, American singer (The Piper Downs)
• 1975

  Charmaine Sheh, Hong Kong actress
• 1977

  Jeremy Borash, American professional wrestling announcer
• 1986

  Berrick Barnes, Australian rugby player

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