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see horoscope and birth chart for August 14, 1928What happened on Tuesday, August 14, 1928?
About August 14th, 1928, in brief:
- Historical events: 'The Front Page,' a comedy by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, premiered at New York City's Times Square Theatre on August 14, 1928. The play, set in the press room of Chicago's Criminal Courts Building, ran for 276 performances before closing in April 1929.
- Day of the week: August 14th, 1928 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Four Sons directed by John Ford
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- August 14, 1928: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 14, 1928?
- Who was born on August 14, 1928?
- August 14, 1928: What famous people died on that day?
- August 14, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 14, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 14, 1928?
- Back in 1928
August 14, 1928: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 14, 1928:
- Premiere of 'The Front Page' on Broadway 'The Front Page,' a comedy by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, premiered at New York City's Times Square Theatre on August 14, 1928. The play, set in the press room of Chicago's Criminal Courts Building, ran for 276 performances before closing in April 1929. source: ibdb.com
August 14, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from August 1928
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What day of the week was August 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.
Who was born on August 14, 1928?
Famous people born on August 14, 1928:
![Jacques Rouffio]()
Jacques RouffioJacques Rouffio was a French film director and screenwriter, known predominantly for his socially engaged films in the second half of the 20th century. Active from the 1960s to the 1990s, Rouffio made a significant impact in French cinema with movies that explored political and societal themes. [bio]
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Lina WertmüllerRenowned Italian film director and screenwriter who was a pioneering female filmmaker in the 1970s.
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Amotz Zahavi
August 14, 1928: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 14, 1928:
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KlabundGerman author and poet (b. 1890).
August 14, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 14, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?
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:
97 years 11 months old,
or 1175 months and 26 days old,
or 5112 weeks and 5 days old,
or 35789 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 1928?
There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 14th 2026.
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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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Why 1928 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on August 14, 1928, a 1928 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to August 14, 1928 includes Premiere of 'The Front Page' on Broadway, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
Cinema from the world of August 14, 1928 included Four Sons, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
August 14, 1928 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Jacques Rouffio, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
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