Wednesday August 28, 1996: on this day

August 28, 1996 was a Wednesday and it was the 241st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1996 can also be written as 8/28/1996 in the US and as 28/8/1996 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1996 in August 1996 calendar

Here's what happened on August 28, 1996:

• Liam botham takes 5-67 on 1st-class debut hants vs. middlesex
• U.s. president bill clinton and vice president al gore are renominated at the democratic national convention in chicago.
• A russian tupolev 154 jetliner crashes into a mountain as it approaches the airport at spitsbergen, norway, killing all 141 people on board.
• Chicago seven defendant david dellinger, antiwar activist bradford lyttle, civil rights movement historian randy kryn, and eight others are arrested by the federal protective service while protesting in a demonstration at the kluczynski federal building in downtown chicago during that year's democratic national convention.

August 28, 1996: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 28, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Leverkusen : 4 - 2
• Bielefeld - Duisburg : 1 - 1
• Dusseldorf - Munich 1860 : 0 - 0
• FC Koln - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 2
• Karlsruhe - St Pauli : 4 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bastia - Lille : 0 - 0
• Cannes - Monaco : 0 - 2
• Le Havre - Caen : 1 - 1
• Lens - Montpellier : 3 - 2
• Lyon - Nancy : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Reading : 3 - 0
• Stoke - Bradford : 1 - 0
• Swindon - Oldham : 1 - 0
• Wolves - QPR : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Ajax - AZ Alkmaar : 1 - 0
• Feyenoord - Graafschap : 2 - 1
• Groningen - Roda JC : 1 - 1
• Utrecht - Twente : 0 - 0
• Vitesse - Sparta : 1 - 1

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, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 28, 1996 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1996 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, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:25 pm and setting at 07:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Sep 27, 1996.

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Your place in the Universe on August 28, 1996

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Famous people born on August 28, 1996:

• Thiana Williams

  Olympic gold medalist sprinter.

• Teiara Duncan

  American singer known for her powerful vocals.

• Stefhanie Zamora

  Popular singer and songwriter in the Latin music industry.

• Josiah Duggar

  Reality star.

• Réda Halaïmia
• Abubaker Haydar Abdalla
• Kim Se-jeong
• Lan Minghao
• Simon Anumba
• Bart Straalman
• Mateusz Wdowiak
• Quincy Williams
• David Siegel
• Jakub Čunta
• Kyvon Davenport
• Little Sis Nora
• Nemeziz Miranda

Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:

• 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'.

• 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.

• Sheryl Sandberg

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

• Kay Parker

  British-american actress.

• David Fincher

  American music video and film director.

• Jason Priestley

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

• Amanda Tapping

  Canadian actress, producer and director.

• David Soul

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

• Luis Guzmán

  Puerto rican-american producer and actor.

• Emma Samms

  English actress.

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Someone born on August 28, 1996 is:

27 years 9 months old,

or 333 months and 7 days old,

or 1448 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10142 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1996?

There are 86 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, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 28, 1996.

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Famous people died on August 28, 1996:

• Phyllis Pearsall

  English painter, cartographer, and author (d. 1996).

• Lynda Carr

  Educationist dies at 50.

• José dos Santos Lopes
• Edda Fagni

What famous deaths happened on August 28th?

Famous deaths on August 28th:

• John Huston

  American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

• Robert Shaw

  American conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.

• Chadwick Boseman

  American actor and playwright (b. 1976).

• Ruth Gordon

  American actress, born in 1915.

• Hazel Dawn

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

• Lovel ace

  Pioneering astronomer who discovered the first pulsar.

• Rafel Lemkin

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

• Anaissa Jones

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

• Rally Jones

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

• Kaisei

  Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

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Holidays on August 28, 1996:

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

August 28, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

August 28, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 28, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
2. Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever
3. New Edition - Hit Me Off
4. Keith Sweat - Twisted
5. LL Cool J - Loungin'

August 28, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1996 was Ready Or Not by Fugees, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

August 28, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 28, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Fugees - Ready Or Not
2. Peter Andre - Flava
3. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
4. The Smurfs - I've Got A Little Puppy
5. Stretch 'N' Vern Presents 'Maddog' - I'm Alive

August 28, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1996 was Hit Me Off by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

August 28, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 28, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. New Edition - Hit Me Off
2. Keith Sweat - Twisted
3. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
4. R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
5. LL Cool J - Loungin

August 28, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 28, 1996 was Que Pena Me Das by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

August 28, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 28, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Marco Antonio Solis - Que Pena Me Das
2. La Mafia - Mejores Que Ella
3. Cristian - No Puedo Arrancarte De Mi
4. Enrique Iglesias - No Llores Por Mi
5. Luis Miguel - Dame