What happened on Tuesday August 28, 1984?

Here's what happened on August 28, 1984:

• Josef Fritzl Heinous Incest and Imprisonment Crime On August 28, 1984, Josef Fritzl committed a horrific criminal act by drugging and imprisoning his daughter Elisabeth in a secret basement in Amstetten, Austria. Over the course of 24 years, he systematically sexually abused her, fathering seven children from the incestuous relationship. Some of these children were raised upstairs with Fritzl's wife, while others remained in the basement with Elisabeth. The case shocked the world when it was finally uncovered in 2008, revealing the extreme psychological and physical trauma inflicted on the victim.

Events in 1984

August 28, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 28, 1984

Newspapers from Aug. 28, 1984

August 28, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 241st day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1984 can also be written as 8/28/1984 in the US and as 28/8/1984 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1984 in August 1984 calendar

Famous people born on August 28, 1984:

• Him Law
• So Yi-hyun

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on August 28th

Famous people died on August 28, 1984:

• Muhammad Naguib

  Egyptian military officer and political leader who became Egypt's first president after the 1952 revolution, playing a crucial role in...

• Muḥammad Naǧīb

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on August 28th

August 28, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1984 was What's Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
2. John Waite - Missing You
3. Lionel Richie - Stuck On You
4. Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
5. Prince - When Doves Cry

August 28, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
2. George Michael - Careless Whisper
3. Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
4. Black Lace - Agadoo
5. Miami Sound Machine - Dr Beat

August 28, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
2. Prince - When Doves Cry
3. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
4. Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
5. Mtume - You, Me And He

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, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 28, 1984 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1984 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, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 09:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on August 28, 1984

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Someone born on August 28, 1984 is:

40 years 9 months old,

or 489 months and 9 days old,

or 2127 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14892 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1984?

There are 83 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, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 28, 1984.

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