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About August 28th, 1943, in brief:

  • Historical events: Denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 1943 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jack Black, Shania Twain
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Zoltan Korda

More about August 28th, 1943? See below for more news and curiosities on August 28th, 1943.

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What day of the week was August 28, 1943?


August 28, 1943 was a Saturday and it was the 240th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1943 can also be written as 8/28/1943 in the US and as 28/8/1943 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1943 in August 1943 calendar

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August 28, 1943: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1943:

  • Denmark, declares a universal strike against nazi occupiers
  • Mussolini transfered from la maddalena sardinia to gran sasso
  • World war ii: in denmark, a general strike against the nazi occupation is started.
  • Denmark in world war ii: german authorities demand that danish authorities crack down on acts of resistance. the next day, martial law is imposed on denmark.

August 28, 1943: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 28, 1943: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 28, 1943: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1943 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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August 28, 1943: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 28, 1943 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1943 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 28, 1943 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:06 am and setting at 07:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1943 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1943.

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Who was born on August 28, 1943?


Famous people born on August 28, 1943:

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Surayud Chulanont

    Surayud Chulanont is a former Prime Minister of Thailand and a retired military officer who played a key role in the 2006 military coup.

  • Lou Piniella

    American baseball player and manager.

  • Anne "Honey" Lantree

    Anne 'honey' lantree is a british musician known for being the drummer of the 1960s rock band the honeycombs.

  • Shuja Khanzada

    Pakistani colonel and politician (b. 1943).

  • Robert Greenwald

    American producer and director.

  • Jihad Al-Atrash

    Lebanese actor and voice actor.

  • Bob Kerrey

    Politician.

  • David Soul in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; actor.

  • Tuesday Weld

    Actress.

  • Paolo Bagni
  • Pete Bellotte
  • Simon LeVay
  • Milo Baresa

Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:

  • Jack Black
    Jack Black

    Jack black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as school of rock, nacho libre, and the kung fu panda series.

  • Shania Twain
    Shania Twain

    Shania twain is a canadian country singer known for her hit songs such as 'man! i feel like a woman!' and 'you're still the one'.

  • Sheryl Sandberg
    Sheryl Sandberg

    Sheryl sandberg is an american technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the chief operating...

  • Kay Parker
    Kay Parker

    British-american actress.

  • David Fincher
    David Fincher

    American music video and film director.

  • Jason Priestley
    Jason Priestley

    Vancouver, british columbia -- actor (brandon-beverly hills 90210).

  • Amanda Tapping
    Amanda Tapping

    Canadian actress, producer and director.

  • Luis Guzmán
    Luis Guzmán

    Puerto rican-american producer and actor.

  • Emma Samms
    Emma Samms

    English actress.

  • Daniel Stern
    Daniel Stern

    American actor and director.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 1943?


Someone born on August 28, 1943 is:

80 years 9 months old,

or 969 months and 7 days old,

or 4214 weeks and 3 days old,

or 29501 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1943?

There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1943?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 28, 1943.

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August 28, 1943: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 28, 1943:

  • Georg Hellat

    Estonian architect (b. 1870).

  • King Boris

    Iii of bulgaria (born in 1894).

  • Boris III

    Saksen-coburg is the king of bulgaria (1918-43).

  • Boris III of Bulgaria (b. 1894)
  • Boris III di Bulgaria
  • Luigi Perenni
  • Francesco Pujia
  • George Underwood
  • Boris III (Борис Клемент Роберт Мария Пий Луи Станислав Ксавие Сакскобургготски)

What famous deaths happened on August 28th?

Famous deaths on August 28th:

  • John Huston
    John Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Robert Shaw
    Robert Shaw

    American conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.

  • Chadwick Boseman
    Chadwick Boseman

    American actor and playwright (b. 1976).

  • Ruth Gordon
    Ruth Gordon

    American actress, born in 1915.

  • Hazel Dawn
    Hazel Dawn

    Us singer/actress (under clover margie) dies at 98.

  • Rafel Lemkin

    Legal scholar and journalist who coined the term 'genocide'.

  • Lovel ace

    Pioneering astronomer who discovered the first pulsar.

  • Rally Jones

    Civil rights activist known for her work in voter registration and education.

  • Havah Armstrong

    Renowned for her work in studying planetary atmospheres.

  • Anaissa Jones

    Anaissa Jones was a child actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Family Affair'.

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August 28, 1943: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 28, 1943:

  • Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
  • Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945)

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August 28, 1943: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 28, 1943 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Sahara

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Zoltan Korda

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Bruce Bennett, J. Carrol Naish, Lloyd Bridges

Country: United States of America

Johnny Come Lately

Release year: 1943

Directed by: William K. Howard

Starring: James Cagney, Grace George, Marjorie Main, Marjorie Lord

Blazing Frontier

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Marjorie Manners, Milton Kibbee

Danger! Women at Work

Release year: 1943

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Patsy Kelly, Mary Brian, Isabel Jewell, Wanda McKay

Holy Matrimony

Release year: 1943

Directed by: John M. Stahl

Starring: Monty Woolley, Gracie Fields, Laird Cregar, Una O'Connor

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Who was the US President on August 28, 1943?

On August 28, 1943 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 1943?

On August 28, 1943 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 28, 1943?

On August 28, 1943 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 28th?

August 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two people were killed and 35 injured when a suspected improvised explosive device was planted by the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters detonated at a festival in isulan sultan kudarat, philippines.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, syrian civil war spillover in lebanon: qalamoun offensive, july-august 2017,: isil militants, along with their families, leave their strongholds at the lebanon-syria border, qalamun mountains, and make way for the deir ez-zor governorate, under syrian military escort. yesterday, warring parties reached a ceasefire.
  • 2016 - Moro conflict: supporters of the islamic state of iraq & the levant are freed from a marawi prison in the philippines by islamic state of iraq & the levant militants.

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What happened in 1943?

1943 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Strike against obligatory labor camps ends, after 200 killed
  • Spud Chandler wins AL MVP; Stan Musial wins NL MVP
  • US air raid on Rabaul

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What was the calendar for August 1943?

August 1943 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1943 calendar looked like.

Saturday August 28, 1943