What happened on Tuesday August 14, 1928?

Here's what happened on August 14, 1928:

• Birth of Lina Wertmüller Lina Wertmüller, a pioneering Italian film director and screenwriter known for her bold and satirical style, was born in Rome. She would later become one of the most influential female directors of the 20th century, being the first woman nominated for a Best Director Academy Award for her film 'Seven Beauties' (1975).
• Premiere of 'Front Page' Broadway Play The groundbreaking Broadway comedy play 'Front Page', written by renowned playwrights Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, premiered in New York City. The play, a satirical look at the world of journalism, would later be adapted into multiple successful film versions and significantly influence American comedy and theatrical storytelling.

Events in 1928

August 14, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 14, 1928

Newspapers from Aug. 14, 1928

August 14, 1928 was a Tuesday and it was the 227th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 1928 can also be written as 8/14/1928 in the US and as 14/8/1928 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 1928 in August 1928 calendar

Famous people born on August 14, 1928:

• Lina Wertmüller

  Renowned Italian film director and screenwriter who was a pioneering female filmmaker in the 1970s.

• Jacques Rouffio
• Amotz Zahavi

Famous people born in 1928

Famous people born on August 14th

Famous people died on August 14, 1928:

• Klabund

  German author and poet (b. 1890).

Famous people who died in 1928

Famous people who died on August 14th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th 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 14, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 14, 1928 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 14, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:36 am and setting at 08:28 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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Your place in the Universe on August 14, 1928

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Someone born on August 14, 1928 is:

96 years 9 months old,

or 1161 months

or 5048 weeks and 1 day old,

or 35337 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 1928?

There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 14, 1928.

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