SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011

Today is Saturday, May 28, the 148th day of 2011. There are 217 days left in the year.

1533 _ England's archbishop voids King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage

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

1892 _ Sierra Club forms by John Muir in San Francisco, for conservation of nature

1918 _ Tatars declares Azerbaijan, in Russian Caucasus, independent

1919 _ Armenia declares its independence

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

1929 _ First all color talking picture ``On With the Show" exhibited (NYC)

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

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

1993 _ 200,000 demonstrate against mafia terror