What happened on Friday August 10, 1928?

About August 10th, 1928, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jimmy Dean, a multifaceted American entertainer known for his country music, acting, and successful business ventures, was born in Varina, Virginia. He would go on to become a cultural icon, best remembered for his music, television work, and the Jimmy Dean sausage brand.
  • Day of the week: August 10th, 1928 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Mysterious Lady directed by Fred Niblo

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August 10, 1928: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 10, 1928:

  • Birth of Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean, a multifaceted American entertainer known for his country music, acting, and successful business ventures, was born in Varina, Virginia. He would go on to become a cultural icon, best remembered for his music, television work, and the Jimmy Dean sausage brand.
  • Pierre du Pont Endorses Al Smith for Presidential Campaign Pierre du Pont, a prominent businessman and political influencer, endorsed Al Smith for the presidential election, citing Smith's commitment to reforming the controversial Prohibition laws. This endorsement highlighted the growing dissatisfaction with the nationwide alcohol ban and signaled potential political shifts in the late 1920s.
  • Birth of Eddie Fisher Eddie Fisher, a prominent entertainer of the mid-20th century, was born in Philadelphia. He would become a famous singer, actor, and personality, known for his musical career and high-profile personal life.
  • Death of Rex Cherryman Rex Cherryman, a 31-year-old American actor, tragically died from septic poisoning. His untimely death cut short a promising career in the entertainment industry during the early 20th century.

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August 10, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was August 10, 1928?


August 10, 1928 was a Friday and it was the 223rd day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 1928 can also be written as 8/10/1928 in the US and as 10/8/1928 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 1928 in August 1928 calendar

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Who was born on August 10, 1928?


Famous people born on August 10, 1928:

  • Eddie Fisher
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    Renowned American crooner of the 1950s who was a major pop music star, known for hit songs like 'Oh! My Papa' and experiencing significant...

  • Jimmy Dean

    Multitalented American entertainer who founded the successful Jimmy Dean Food Company, known for sausage products and his diverse career in...

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August 10, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

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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 10, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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August 10, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 10, 1928 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 1928 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 10, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 12:43 am and setting at 05:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 01, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1928.

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How old is someone born on August 10, 1928?


Someone born on August 10, 1928 is:

96 years 9 months old,

or 1161 months and 3 days old,

or 5048 weeks and 4 days old,

or 35340 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 1928?

There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 10, 1928.

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