Wednesday August 28, 1912: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 8/28/1912, UK date format: 28/8/1912

August 28th, 1912 was the 241st day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Virgo. The day of the week was Wednesday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Ruurd Faber and Agnes Vold.

The number one song in US was Silver Threads Among the Gold by John McCormack.

Der Fremde, directed by , was one of the most viewed movie released in 1912

The US president was William Howard Taft (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at August 28 across the years or at August 1912 calendar.

August 28, 1912 Events

What happened on August 28, 1912?

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August 28, 1912 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on August 28, 1912?

Ruurd Faber
Mayor of Aalten (1971-1975).
Agnes Vold
Norwegian theologian and priest.

Other August 28th famous birthdays

Shania Twain
Country Singer.
Jack Black
Movie Actor.
Florence Welch
British singer Florence + the Machine.
Kay Parker
British-American actress.

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How old am I?

If August 28, 1912 is your birthday you are 110 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on August 28.

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August 28, 1912 Famous Deaths

Other August 28th famous deaths

Michael Ende
German fantasy and children's author.
John Huston
American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.
Manolete
Spanish bull fighter who was gored to death during a bull fight on 28 August 1947.
Jacques Dufilho
French comedian and actor on the screen and stage.

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August 28, 1912 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo 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

Personality of August born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Rat

Element: Water

Rat personality

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Can the numbers in August 28, 1912 reveal something about your future ? Find out

August 28, 1912 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was August 28, 1912?

The day of the week was Wednesday.

August 28th marks the 240th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1912.

There are 125 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

August 1912 calendar

August	1912
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

August 28, 1912 Holidays and Observances

What is special on August 28, 1912?

Holidays

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

Music charts

What was the number one song on August 28, 1912? Which were the top hits on August 28, 1912?
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