August 28th, 1986

Born on August 28th, 1986

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on August 28th?

August 28th, 2021

The second phase of the Thomson-East Coast MRT line opens for service

August 28th, 2003

A pizza delivery man in Erie, Pennsylvania, was killed during a complex bank robbery when a bomb that was locked around his neck exploded.

August 28th, 1993

The first direct Presidential election in Singapore was held.

August 28th, 1987

Construction began on the Ryugyong Hotel (pictured) in Pyongyang, the tallest building in North Korea.

August 28th, 1973

Swedish police used gas bombs to end a seven-day hostage situation in Stockholm; during the incident the hostages had bonded with their captors, leading to the term Stockholm syndrome.

August 28th, 1963

American civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the speech "I Have a Dream" during the March on Washington, calling for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States.

August 28th, 1955

African-American teenager Emmett Till was lynched near Money, Mississippi, for allegedly flirting with a white woman, energizing the nascent American civil rights movement.

August 28th, 1950

In tennis, Althea Gibson became the first African-American woman to compete at the U.S. National Championships.

August 28th, 1914

In the first naval battle of the First World War, British ships ambushed a German naval patrol in the Heligoland Bight.

August 28th, 1909

The 1909 Monterrey hurricane dissipated; one of the deadliest Atlantic tropical cyclones on record, it killed an estimated 4,000 people throughout Mexico.

August 28th, 1833

The Slavery Abolition Act 1833, officially abolishing slavery in most of the British Empire, received royal assent.

August 28th, 1830

Tom Thumb, the first American-built steam locomotive, engaged in an impromptu race against a horse-drawn car in Maryland.

August 28th, 1789

William Herschel discovered Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, during the first use of his new telescope which was then the largest in the world.

August 28th, 1640

Bishops' Wars: Scottish Covenanter forces led by Alexander Leslie defeated the English army near Newburn, England.

August 28th, 1619

Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia and Hungary, was unanimously elected Holy Roman Emperor.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 28th

Born on August 28th, 1986

37

Armie Hammer

American actor

*August 28th, 1986, Santa Monica

37

Florence Welch

English musician, singer and songwriter

*August 28th, 1986, Camberwell

37

Jeff Green

American basketball player

*August 28th, 1986, Cheverly

37

James Davison

Australian racing driver

*August 28th, 1986, Melbourne

37

Walid Atta

Swedish football player

*August 28th, 1986, Riyadh

37

Simon Mannering

New Zealand rugby league footballer

*August 28th, 1986, Napier

29

Tommy Hanson

American baseball player

*August 28th, 1986, Tulsa †November 9th, 2015, Piedmont Hospital

37

Gilad Shalit

Israeli writer, soldier, and former hostage

*August 28th, 1986, Nahariya

37

Nicolás Copano

Chilean TV presenter

*August 28th, 1986, Santiago

37

Kike Pavón

Christian singer

*August 28th, 1986, Burgos

37

Joseph Julian Soria

American actor

*August 28th, 1986, Los Angeles

37

Steven Lenhart

American soccer player

*August 28th, 1986, Jacksonville

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Who's birthday is on August 28th?

43

Petra Schmidt-Schaller

German actress

*August 28th, 1980, Magdeburg

29

Felix Jaehn

German DJ and music producer

*August 28th, 1994, Hamburg

40

Manuela Mölgg

Italian alpine skier

*August 28th, 1983, Bruneck

41

Kevin McNaughton

British footballer (born 1982)

*August 28th, 1982, Dundee

49

Carsten Jancker

German association football player and manager

*August 28th, 1974, Grevesmühlen

82

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author (1828–1910)

*August 28th, 1828, Yasnaya Polyana †November 7th, 1910, Astapovo

39

Paula Fernandes

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*August 28th, 1984, Sete Lagoas

34

César Azpilicueta

Spanish association football player

*August 28th, 1989, Zizur Mayor/Zizur Nagusia

27

Kim Se-jeong

South Korean singer and actress

*August 28th, 1996, Gimje

34

Valtteri Bottas

Finnish Formula 1 racing driver

*August 28th, 1989, Nastola

38

Kjetil Jansrud

Norwegian alpine skier

*August 28th, 1985, Stavanger Municipality

33

Bojan Krkić

Spanish association football player

*August 28th, 1990, Linyola

35

Shalita Grant

American actress

*August 28th, 1988, Baltimore

42

Karl Otfried Müller

German scholar of classical Greek studies (1797–1840)

*August 28th, 1797, Brzeg †August 1st, 1840, Athens

48

Nick E. Tarabay

Lebanese and American actor

*August 28th, 1975, Beirut

73

Dietz-Otto Edzard

German Assyriologist

*August 28th, 1930, Bremen †June 2nd, 2004, Munich

82

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

*August 28th, 1749, Frankfurt †March 22nd, 1832, Weimar

80

Karl-Michael Vogler

German actor

*August 28th, 1928, Remscheid †June 9th, 2009, Seehausen am Staffelsee

41

Thiago Motta

Italian association football player and manager

*August 28th, 1982, São Bernardo do Campo

54

Jack Black

American actor and musician (born 1969)

*August 28th, 1969, Santa Monica

Same year
Born in 1986

37

Inna

Romanian singer

*October 16th, 1986, Mangalia

38

Lady Gaga

American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1986)

*March 28th, 1986, Lenox Hill Hospital

37

Tian Qing

Chinese badminton player

*August 19th, 1986, Anhua County

38

Kenichi Hayakawa

Badminton player

*April 5th, 1986, Otsu

37

Hoon Thien How

Badminton player

*December 24th, 1986, Kuala Lumpur

37

Natti Natasha

Dominican american singer

*December 10th, 1986, Santiago de los Caballeros

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

37

Saint Jhn

Guyanese-American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer

*August 26th, 1986, Brooklyn

37

Ellie Goulding

English singer and songwriter

*December 30th, 1986, Hereford

37

Kim Min-jung

South Korean badminton player

*July 29th, 1986, Jeju

37

Anand Pawar

Badminton player

*July 18th, 1986, Mumbai

37

Elena Prus

Badminton player

*April 30th, 1986, Lysychansk

37

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986, British Hong Kong

38

Chen Hung-Ling

Taiwanese badminton player

*February 10th, 1986, Taipei

37

Łukasz Moreń

Badminton player

*June 1st, 1986, Warsaw

37

Johanna Goliszewski

Badminton player

*May 9th, 1986, Olsztyn

38

Isabelle Kaif

Indian actress and model

*March 22nd, 1986, British Hong Kong

37

Kaylee DeFer

American actress

*September 23rd, 1986, Tucson

37

Jenny Skavlan

Norwegian actress

*June 3rd, 1986, Oslo

37

Malynda Hale

Musical artist

*August 21st, 1986, Santa Barbara

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No: With 365 days 1986 is a normal year and no leap year.

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