Wednesday May 28, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, month, and days ago
  • month since then
  • is in the nd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

The Spanish Armada, with 130 ships and 30,000 men, sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel. (It will take until May 30 for all ships to leave port).
Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication.
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.
British radio comedy programme The Goon Show was broadcast on BBC for the first time.
The women of Greece are given the right to vote.
Falklands War: British forces defeat the Argentines at the Battle of Goose Green.
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.
Eritrea and Monaco join the United Nations.
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.
The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq’s interim government.

Who were born on ?

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Xin Qiji, Chinese poet (d. 1207)
Sakaigawa Namiemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 14th Yokozuna (d. 1887)
Arto Lindsay, American guitarist and singer
Youri Egorov, Soviet classical pianist (d. 1988)
John McGeoch, Scottish guitarist (Siouxsie and the Banshees, Public Image Ltd.) (d. 2004)
Mark Howe, American ice hockey player
Gavin Harrison, British drummer (Porcupine Tree)
Jesse Bradford, American actor
Aaron Schock, American politician
Carey Mulligan, British actress

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