What Day of the Week

May 28, 2021 was the 148^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 217 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.

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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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• 1533

  The Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer declares the marriage of King Henry VIII of England to Anne Boleyn valid.
• 1644

  Bolton Massacre by Royalist troops under the command of the Earl of Derby.
• 1918

  The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Democratic Republic of Armenia declare their independence.
• 1932

  In the Netherlands, construction of the Afsluitdijk is completed and the Zuiderzee bay is converted to the freshwater IJsselmeer.
• 1937

  The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, is officially opened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., who pushes a button signaling the start of vehicle traffic over the span.
• 1974

  Northern Ireland’s power-sharing Sunningdale Agreement collapses following a general strike by loyalists.
• 1975

  Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States.
• 1993

  Eritrea and Monaco join the United Nations.
• 1998

  Nuclear testing: Pakistan responds to a series of nuclear tests by India with five of its own codenamed Chagai-I, prompting the United States, Japan, and other nations to impose economic sanctions. Pakistan celebrates Youm-e-Takbir annually.
• 2010

  In West Bengal, India, a train derailment and subsequent collision kills 141 passengers.

• 1524

  Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574)
• 1900

  Tommy Ladnier, American musician (d. 1939)
• 1921

  Heinz G. Konsalik, German novelist (d. 1999)
• 1931

  Carroll Baker, American actress
• 1934

  Marie Dionne, Dionne quintuplets (d. 1970)
• 1954

  Youri Egorov, Soviet classical pianist (d. 1988)
• 1969

  Justin Kirk, American actor
• 1969

  Rob Ford, 64th Mayor of Toronto
• 1979

  Jesse Bradford, American actor
• 1979

  Ronald Curry, American football player

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