What happened this day in history May 28, 1981

What are the important events that happened on May 28, 1981? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 28, 1981: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 28, 1981 is the 148th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 217 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 15, 1981 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 99,960 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatetracontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $3,462.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on May 28, 1981?

  • 1981
    Aaron Schock, American politician
  • 1981
    Adam Green, American singer-songwriter
  • 1981
    Daniel Cabrera, Dominican baseball player
  • 1981
    Eric Ghiaciuc, American football player

Who died on May 28, 1981?

  • 1981
    Mary Lou Williams, American singer (b. 1910)
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    Stefan Wyszyński, Polish Cardinal Archbishop of Warsaw (b. 1901)

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