May 28th (1987) was a Thursday. It's the 148th day of the year (149th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 217 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 28th May, 1987
» 19-year-old West Germany known as West German pilot Mathias Rust evades Soviet Union air defenses and lands a private plane in the Red Square in Moscow, Russia. He is immediately detained and will not be released until August 3, 1988.
May 28th Holidays in History
» Armed Forces Day Croatia e.g Armed Forces Day (Croatia)
» Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
» Bernard of Menthon
» John Calvin (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Germain of Paris
» Lanfranc
» Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury e.g Margaret Pole
» William of Gellone
» May 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in Ethiopia e.g Downfall of the Derg Day, a National Day. (Ethiopia)