August 28th, 1991

Born on August 28th, 1991

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What happened on August 28th?

August 28th, 1413

The University of St Andrews, the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world, was founded when Antipope Benedict XIII issued a papal bull to a small founding group of Augustinian clergy.

August 28th, 1916

A confrontation at Blargies prison camp in France led to a charge of mutiny for New Zealand private John Braithwaite, for which he was later executed.

August 28th, 2021

The second phase of the Thomson-East Coast MRT line was opened 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 NASA spacecraft Galileo flew by the asteroid 243 Ida and took photographs that later revealed the first known asteroid moon (both pictured).

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; the hostages had bonded with their captors during the incident, 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

American tennis player 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 (pictured).

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 (replica pictured), the first American-built steam locomotive, took part 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.

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

Born on August 28th, 1991

34

Daniil Fominykh

Kazakhstani cyclist

*August 28th, 1991, Almaty

34

Kyle Massey

American actor

*August 28th, 1991, Atlanta

34

Andreja Pejić

Australian fashion model

*August 28th, 1991, Tuzla

34

Marko Vešović

Montenegrin footballer

*August 28th, 1991, Podgorica

34

Ricky Tavares

Brazilian actor and model

*August 28th, 1991, Brasília

Same year
Born in 1991

35

Li Xuerui

Chinese badminton player

*January 24th, 1991, Chongqing

35

Karol G

Colombian singer and songwriter

*February 14th, 1991, Medellín

35

NF

American rapper from Michigan

*March 30th, 1991, Gladwin

35

Qiu Zihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 17th, 1991, Xiamen

35

Jacco Arends

Badminton player

*January 28th, 1991, Haarlem

34

Berry Angriawan

Indonesian badminton player

*October 3rd, 1991, Sukabumi

35

Miriam Bryant

Swedish pop singer and songwriter

*March 8th, 1991, Gothenburg

34

David Carreira

Portuguese pop singer, actor and model

*July 30th, 1991, Dourdan

34

Jamie Grace

American musician

*November 25th, 1991, Los Angeles

34

Josefin Asplund

Swedish actress

*October 15th, 1991, Stockholm

35

Joe Alwyn

English actor

*February 21st, 1991, Royal Tunbridge Wells

35

Nanna Vainio

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1991, Ekenäs

35

Nitchaon Jindapol

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1991, Phuket

35

Andreas Heinz

German badminton player

*April 5th, 1991, Groß-Gerau

34

Smino

American rapper and singer

*October 2nd, 1991, St. Louis

35

Luan Santana

Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1991)

*March 13th, 1991, Campo Grande

35

Maneepong Jongjit

Thai badminton player

*March 21st, 1991, Phuket

34

Jaymes Young

American singer-songwriter and musician

*September 1st, 1991, Seattle

35

Larry June

American rapper

*April 8th, 1991, San Francisco

35

Brian Schwenke

American football player, offensive lineman

*March 22nd, 1991, Waukegan

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Born on August 28th, 1991
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1991 is a normal year and no leap year.

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