Gezi Park Protests Begin in Turkey May 28, 2013
Start of the Gezi Park protests in Turkey. Date: May 28, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
Start of the Gezi Park protests in Turkey. Date: May 28, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
Harambe, a gorilla, is shot to death after grabbing a three-year-old boy in his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, resulting in widespread criticism and sparking various internet memes. Date: May 28, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On…
Former Formula One driver Takuma Sato wins his first Indianapolis 500, the first Japanese and Asian driver to do so. Double world champion Fernando Alonso retires from an engine issue in his first entry of the event. Date: May 28, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on…
Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins. Date: May 27, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1905 📅 On This Day (Today)
HMS Princess Irene explodes and sinks off Sheerness, Kent, with the loss of 352 lives. Date: May 27, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today)
Pope Benedict XV promulgates the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive codification of Catholic canon law in the legal history of the Catholic Church. Date: May 27, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight. Date: May 27, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A. Date: May 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 1,046 feet (319 m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public. Date: May 27, 1930 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1930 📅 On This Day (Today)
New Deal: The U.S. Federal Securities Act is signed into law requiring the registration of securities with the Federal Trade Commission. Date: May 27, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)