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What Happened on May 28, 1863

Historical Events

  • 1st black regiment (54 Mass) leaves Boston to fight in US Civil War

Famous Birthdays

  • Georg Adler, Polish state economist, born in Poznań, Poland (d. 1908)

Famous Deaths

  • Edmund Kirby Jr, American Brigadier General (Union Army), dies of injuries at 23
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About May 28, 1863

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini