What day of the week was May 28, 1940?

The day of the week May 28th, 1940 fell on was a Tuesday.

Maeve Binchy the Irish author and playwright (d. 2012) was born on 28 May in 1940. As was David William Brewer the English politician, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London , Shlomo Riskin the American rabbi, founded the Lincoln Square Synagogue .

Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse (b. 1868) died on this day in 1940.

World War II: Belgium surrenders to Nazi Germany to end the Battle of Belgium. World War II: Norwegian the French, Polish and British forces recapture Narvik in Norway. This is the first allied infantry victory of the War.