About May 28, 1940

May 28, 1940 is the 149th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 217 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

You can browse the full year 1940 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 83 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Gemini is the sun 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.

Dragon is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

What Happened On May 28, 1940

  • 1940
    World War II: Belgium surrenders to Germany to end the Battle of Belgium.
  • 1940
    World War II: Norwegian, French, Polish and British forces recapture Narvik in Norway. This is the first allied infantry victory of the War.

Who Were Born On May 28, 1940?

  • 1940
    Maeve Binchy, Irish novelist
  • 1940
    Shlomo Riskin, American rabbi, founder of the Lincoln Square Synagogue

Who Died On May 28, 1940?

  • 1940
    Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (b. 1868)

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