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