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May 1928

The following events occurred in May 1928: Tuesday, May 1, 1928Non-stop Flying Scotsman service between Edinburgh and London began.Al Smith received more votes than his two Democratic rivals combined in the California presidential primaries.Born:Desmond Titterington, Northern Irish racing driver, in Cultra, County Down (d. 2002)Wednesday, May 2, 1928In recognition of their accomplishment of the first non-stop transatlantic airplane flight from east to west three weeks earlier, U.S. President Calvin Coolidge presented the nation's Distinguished Flying Cross to pilots Hermann Köhl and Ehrenfried Günther Freiherr von Hünefeld of Germany and James Fitzmaurice of Ireland.

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