Monday August 28, 1995: on this day

August 28, 1995 was the 240th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 28, 1995 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on August 28, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 28, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Strange Days, directed by Kathryn Bigelow), TV series (e.g. High Sierra Search and Rescue) and books back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 28th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 28, 1995?


August 28, 1995 was a Monday and it was the 239th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1995 can also be written as 8/28/1995 in the US and as 28/8/1995 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1995 in August 1995 calendar

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August 28, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1995:

  • A Bosnian Serb mortar bomb near a Sarajevo market square kills 37 civilians.

August 28, 1995: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 28, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Lincoln - Scunthorpe : 2 - 2

Premier League

UK Soccer
  • Blackburn - Man United : 1 - 2
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Who was born on August 28, 1995?


Famous people born on August 28, 1995:

  • Charlotte Dyer

    YouTube Star.

  • Jeremy Dudziak

Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:

  • Jack Black
    Jack Black

    Jack Black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as School of Rock, Nacho Libre, and the Kung Fu Panda series.

  • Shania Twain
    Shania Twain

    Shania Twain is a Canadian country singer known for her hit songs such as 'Man! I Feel Like a Woman!' and 'You're Still the One'.

  • Ai Weiwei

    Ai Weiwei is a prominent Chinese activist and sculptor known for his provocative and politically charged artwork, as well as his outspoken...

  • Sheryl Sandberg
    Sheryl Sandberg

    Sheryl Sandberg is an American technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the Chief Operating...

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August 28, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 3 months old,

or 339 months and 4 days old,

or 1474 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10323 days old,

if you were born on August 28, 1995.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1995?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1995?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 28, 1995.

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August 28, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people who died on August 28, 1995:

  • Michael Ende

    German fantasy and children's author.

  • Agnes Patrick

    Campaigner dies at 85.

  • Michael VerMeulen

    Journalist dies at 38.

  • Earl Bascom

    American painter, printmaker and rodeo performer was raised in Canada and depicted his own experiences with cowboying and riding across the...

What famous deaths happened on August 28th?

Famous deaths on August 28th:

  • John Huston
    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.

  • Robert Shaw
    Robert Shaw

    American conductor and longtime musical director of Atlanta Symphony.

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August 28, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28, 1995 is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and 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.

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August 28, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Pig chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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August 28, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 28, 1995:

  • Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
  • Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945)
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August 28, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 28, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 28, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.

August 28, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 28, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Are Not Alone youtube
  2. - Gangsta's Paradise
  3. - Kiss From A Rose
  4. - Waterfalls youtube
  5. - Boombastic

August 28, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.

August 28, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 28, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Are Not Alone youtube
  2. - Country House
  3. - I'll Be There For You
  4. - The Sunshine After The Rain
  5. - Roll With It

August 28, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1995 was You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.

August 28, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 28, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Are Not Alone youtube
  2. - Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")
  3. - Boombastic/In The Summertime
  4. - You Used To Love Me
  5. - Brown Sugar

August 28, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 28, 1995 was Tu Solo Tu by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd.

August 28, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 28, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Aug 28th and Sep 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu Solo Tu
  2. - I Could Fall In Love
  3. - Sera Mejor Que Te Vayas
  4. - Golpes En El Corazon
  5. - El Palo

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August 28, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 28, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Strange Days

Strange Days

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow

Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore

Country: United States of America

Maborosi

Maborosi

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Hirokazu Koreeda

Starring: Makiko Esumi, Takashi Naitô, Tadanobu Asano, Gohki Kashiyama

Clockers

Clockers

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli

Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, William Hurt, Maria Schneider, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin, Joan Plowright, Elle Macpherson, John Wood (II), Fiona Shaw, Leanne Rowe, Billie Whitelaw, Samuel West

Country: Italy

La Cérémonie

La Cérémonie

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Claude Chabrol

Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel

August 28, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 28, 1995 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

High Sierra Search and Rescue

High Sierra Search and Rescue

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Russ Mayberry

Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain

Release year: 1995

Country: United States of America

Hang Time

Hang Time

Release year: 1995

Country: United States of America

Xena: Warrior Princess

Xena: Warrior Princess

Release year: 1995

Country: United States of America

Deadly Games

Deadly Games

Release year: 1995

Country: United States of America

August 28, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 28, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

For The Roses by Julie Garwood

For The Roses

By:

Mary Rose Clayborne was never able to predict what kind of strays, animals or weary travelers, she would bring home.

My Old Man And The Sea by David Hays and Daniel Hays

My Old Man And The Sea

By:

Fathers and sons can go fishing together. Some people play basketball. David Hays and Daniel Hays traveled 17,000 miles in a small boat through some of the most dangerous and mythical waters in the world.

The Witness by Sandra Brown

The Witness

By:

Kendall Deaton pulls her and her baby from a wrecked vehicle. She uses courage and fear to get her to the top, where she flags her down

The Rainmaker by John Grisham

The Rainmaker

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It's summer in Memphis. Rudy Baylor is sweaty and his creditors are following him. He once had dreams of getting through law school and living the good life.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

By:

The #1 International Phenomenon Bestseller - NEW PREFACE

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August 28, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 28, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Asterix and the Power of the Gods

Asterix and the Power of the Gods

Platform: Sega Genesis

Genre: 2D action platformer

Publisher: Sega

Bureau 13

Bureau 13

Platform: DOS, Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure game

Publisher: GameTek

Black Fire

Black Fire

Platform: Saturn

Genre: Action

Publisher: Sega

Chaos Control

Chaos Control

Platform: CD-i, Macintosh, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, MS-DOS

Genre: Rail shooter

Publisher: Philips Interactive Media

Comix Zone

Comix Zone

Platform: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Windows, Game Boy Advance, Virtual Console, Xbox 360 (XBLA), PlayStation 3 (PSN), Cloud (OnLive), Steam

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Sega

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August 28, 1995: What was the lunar phase on that day?


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16%

The lunar phase on August 28, 1995 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1995 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, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:49 am and setting at 09:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1995.

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Who was the US President on August 28, 1995?

On August 28, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 1995?

On August 28, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 28, 1995?

On August 28, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 28th?

August 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two people were killed and 35 injured when a suspected improvised explosive device was planted by the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters detonated at a festival in Isulan Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
  • 2017 - Syrian Civil War, Syrian Civil War Spillover in Lebanon: Qalamoun offensive, July-August 2017,: ISIL militants, along with their families, leave their strongholds at the Lebanon-Syria border, Qalamun Mountains, and make way for the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, under Syrian military escort. Yesterday, warring parties reached a ceasefire.
  • 2016 - Moro conflict: Supporters of the Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant are freed from a Marawi prison in the Philippines by Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant militants.

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What happened in 1995?

1995 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sinn Fein party leader, Gerry Adams, arrives in US
  • Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 24 performances
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What was the calendar for August 1995?

August 1995 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1995 calendar looked like.

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