Famous Birthdays
- George E Mahlberg, Astrophysicist, Mt Palomar/Mt Wilson CA (1974-78)
- John Tory, Canadian politician
- Youri Egorov, Soviet classical pianist (d. 1988)
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
"The Bad and the Beautiful" actor Kirk Douglas (37) weds producer Ann Buydens (24) at Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas

Kirk Douglas
Famous Deaths
- Achille Longo, Italian composer, dies at 54
1954 Highlights
About May 28, 1954
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini