What happened on Thursday August 28, 1930?

About August 28th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 28, 1930, the iconic comedy film 'Animal Crackers' starring the legendary Marx Brothers made its debut at the historic Rialto Theatre in New York City. The film, featuring the comedic genius of Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and Zeppo Marx, would go on to become a classic of early Hollywood comedy, showcasing the troupe's unique brand of slapstick humor and witty wordplay.
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 1930 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Big Boy directed by Alan Crosland

More about August 28th, 1930? See below for more news and curiosities on August 28th, 1930.

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August 28, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1930:

  • Marx Brothers' 'Animal Crackers' Premieres in New York On August 28, 1930, the iconic comedy film 'Animal Crackers' starring the legendary Marx Brothers made its debut at the historic Rialto Theatre in New York City. The film, featuring the comedic genius of Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and Zeppo Marx, would go on to become a classic of early Hollywood comedy, showcasing the troupe's unique brand of slapstick humor and witty wordplay.

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August 28, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was August 28, 1930?


August 28, 1930 was a Thursday and it was the 240th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1930 can also be written as 8/28/1930 in the US and as 28/8/1930 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1930 in August 1930 calendar

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Who was born on August 28, 1930?


Famous people born on August 28, 1930:

  • Windsor Davies
    Windsor Davies

    British character actor known for comedy roles in television series like 'It Ain't Half Hot Mum' and 'Never the Twain'.

  • Ben Gazzara

    Acclaimed American actor known for his roles in films like 'Anatomy of a Murder' and television series 'Run for Your Life'.

  • Quito (Ecuador)

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August 28, 1930: 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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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 28, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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August 28, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 28, 1930 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 11:36 am and setting at 10:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Sep 08, 1930.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 1930?


Someone born on August 28, 1930 is:

94 years 8 months old,

or 1136 months and 6 days old,

or 4940 weeks and 3 days old,

or 34583 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1930?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 28, 1930.

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