Today is Monday, May 28, the 149th day of 2012. There are 217 days left in the year.

1664 ― First Baptist Church is organized (Boston)

1742 ― First indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London)

1923 ― Attorney General says it is legal for women to wear trousers anywhere

1923 ― U.S. unemployment has nearly ended

1942 ― 1,800 Czechoslovakians murdered by Nazis during attack on Heydrich

1961 ― Amnesty International is founded (Nobel Peace Prize 1977)

1964 ― Palestine National Congress forms the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) in Jerusalem

1972 ― White House ``plumbers" break into Democratic National HQ at Watergate

1979 ― European Market accepts Greece as member

1997 ― Bob Dylan hospitalized in England with histoplasmosis