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Historical Events In August - 28

Thursday, 28 March 2024

1981  On August - 28 john Hinckley Jr pleads innocent in attempt to kill Pres Reagan  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  John Hinckley Jr. pleads innocent to attempting to kill US President Ronald Reagan. He is later acquitted by reason of insanity on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history national Centers for Disease Control announces high incidence of Pneumocystis & Kaposi's sarcoma in gay men  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Sebastian Coe of UK sets 1-mi record of 3 47.33 (since broken) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Sebastian Coe of UK sets 1-mi record of 3:47.33 (since broken) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  G W A Chubb, cricketer (5 Tests for South Africa, 21 wickets), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On this day in history israeli PM Menachem Begin announces resignation  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Joseph Kreckman sets record of 2,215 clay pigeons shot in an hour on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On August - 28 jan Clayton, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Launch of Aussat, Australia's first domestic communications satellite on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Ruth Gordon, actress (Big Bus), dies of a stroke in her sleep at 88 on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On this day in history uS Navy officer Jerry A Whitworth sentenced to 365 years for spying  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On August - 28 john Huston, US/Irish actor/director (Maltese Falcon), dies at 81  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  70 killed in crash of 3 Italian AF fighters at air show in Germany on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Hazel Dawn, US singer/actress (Under Clover, Margie), dies at 98 on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Iraq declares Kuwait its 19th province on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Kuwait declared the 19th province of Iraq, by Saddam Hussein on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Willy Vandersteen, Flemish cartoonist (Suske & Wiske), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On August - 28 5 die in a NYC subway's 3rd worst accident  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On August - 28 red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  Christian Anders, actor/composer (Death Stone, Love Cult), dies on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  National Defence sends destroyer HMCS Gatineau to monitor UN embargo against Yugoslavia and moves to NATO standing force in Mediterranean on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  On August - 28 rené Ray, English countess/actress (Farewell again), dies at 80  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  On August - 28 david Wright, poet, dies at 74  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  Chase Manhattan and Chemical Bank announce plans for a $10 billion merger to become the largest bank in the US on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  On this day in history agnes Patrick, campaigner, dies at 85  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce, ending 15 years of marriage on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  Lynda Carr, educationist, dies at 50 on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2005  On this day in history terrorist wounds 52 at bus station in Beersheba, Israel. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for attack.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2006  A Greyhound Lines bus from New York City to Montreal, carrying 52 people, crashes at mile 115 on Interstate 87 near Elizabethtown killing 5 people including the driver and several are seriously injured on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2007  On this day in history abdullah Gül is elected as the eleventh President of Turkey by the Turkish Parliament, after secularist concerns delayed his initial candidacy.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2012  Mitt Romney is officially nominated as the United States Republican Party's candidate on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2013  China and Russia walk out of a UN Security Council meeting after the US pushes for immediate action against Syria's use of chemical weapons on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  On this day in history kenya brings in world's toughest ban on plastic bags with possible US$38,000 fine and four years in jail  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 28

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1025  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1476  On this day in history birth of motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1582  On August - 28 birth of taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1612  Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  On August - 28 birth of louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1673  On this day in history birth of conrad Michael Schneider, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1691  Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 28

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0388  Death of Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0430  On this day in history aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0876  On this day in history louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1065  On this day in history death of frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1341  On this day in history death of king Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1484  On this day in history death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1539  On August - 28 death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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