What happened on Monday August 28, 1905?

About August 28th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sam Levene, originally named Scholem Lewin, was born on August 28, 1905, in Russia. He would go on to become a prominent stage and film actor in the United States, contributing significantly to American theater and cinema during the mid-20th century.
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 1905 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: A Picnic for Two by Byron G. Harlan
  • Popular movie: Halfaouine directed by

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August 28, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1905:

  • Birth of Sam Levene Sam Levene, originally named Scholem Lewin, was born on August 28, 1905, in Russia. He would go on to become a prominent stage and film actor in the United States, contributing significantly to American theater and cinema during the mid-20th century.
  • Sinking of the SS Peronic On August 28, 1905, the American steamship Peronic sank off the coast of Florida, resulting in the tragic loss of 28 crew members. The maritime disaster highlighted the dangerous conditions of early 20th-century sea travel and the risks faced by merchant marine workers.

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August 28, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 28, 1905?


August 28, 1905 was a Monday and it was the 240th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1905 can also be written as 8/28/1905 in the US and as 28/8/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 28, 1905?


Famous people born on August 28, 1905:

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August 28, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 28, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 28, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1905 was A Picnic for Two by Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

  1. - A Picnic for Two youtube
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August 28, 1905: 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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August 28, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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August 28, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 28, 1905 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1905 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, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 02:58 am and setting at 06:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 1905.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 1905?


Someone born on August 28, 1905 is:

119 years 8 months old,

or 1436 months and 16 days old,

or 6246 weeks and 2 days old,

or 43724 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1905?

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