On This Day in History - May 28

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What Happened On This Day In History - May 28

1971 May 28

1971-05-28

U.S.S.R. Mars 3 launched, 1st spacecraft to soft land on Mars.

1998 May 28

1998-05-28

Pakistan tests underground nuclear weapons, sparking fears of a nuclear conflict with India.

2012 May 28

2012-05-28

A South African newspaper removes the controversial painting titled 'The Spear' by Brett Murray from its website.