September 28: What Happened on This Day in History

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September 28th marks the 271st day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 272nd in case of leap years). There are 94 days remaining until the end of the year.

Discover what happened on September 28th in history, famous birthdays on September 28th, celebrities died on this day, the day of the week and the zodiac sign associated to September 28.

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What happened on September 28?

Here's what happened on September 28th in history:


  • 2023: The 2023 Rotterdam shootings occurred, during which two people were killed in a shooting and arson incident at a residence in Delfshaven, Rotterdam. Additionally, one person lost their life in a classroom at the Erasmus University Medical Center.
  • 2018: 2018 Gaza border protests - Six Palestinians, including one 12-year-old boy, were killed in IDF fire during Gaza border clashes.
  • 2015: Afghanistan War (2001-present). The Taliban take control of Kunduz, northern Afghanistan's provincial capital. Locals claim that militants have taken control of Kunduz's main square and raised their flag. (Sky News),
  • 2013: Sudanese protests (2011 to present): Sudanese security force fire live ammunition during a march that took place after the funeral of a demonstrator who was killed the previous day.
  • 1997: Emerald Coast Senior Golf Classic
  • 1991: Commish, debuts on ABC-TV
  • 1984: 1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia
  • 1982: 1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
  • 1976: A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
  • 1970: Words & Music, debuts on NBC-TV
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What famous birthdays are on September 28?

On September 28th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Brigitte Bardot
    Brigitte Bardot (1934)

    French actress, "the french sexkitten", has been called lush and pouty for more than 25 years.

  • Hilary Duff
    Hilary Duff (1987)

    Hilary duff is an american singer and actress known for her role in the disney channel series lizzie mcguire and her successful music...

  • Bam Margera
    Bam Margera (1979)

    Bam margera is an american professional skateboarder, stunt performer, and television personality, best known for his appearances in the mtv...

  • Naomi Watts
    Naomi Watts (1968)

    British actress who became famous for her role in david lynch's 2001 psychological thriller, "mulholland drive".

  • Marcello Mastroianni
    Marcello Mastroianni (1924)

    Italian actor known for his roles in classic films such as La Dolce Vita and 8½.

  • Sylvia Kristel
    Sylvia Kristel (1952)

    Dutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley (1934)

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Janeane Garofalo
    Janeane Garofalo (1964)

    American comedian, writer, activist, and comedienne.

  • Moon Zappa
    Moon Zappa (1967)

    Frank zappa's first child, an american singer and actress, was the first of a prominent american family.

  • Helen Shapiro
    Helen Shapiro (1946)

    English actress and singer.

  • More celebrities born on September 28

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Who died on September 28?

On September 28th the following celebrities died:


  • Elia Kazan
    Elia Kazan (2003)

    Turkish-born american stage and film director.

  • Robert Helpmann
    Robert Helpmann (1986)

    Australian ballet dancer, choreographer and actor.

  • Eric Fleming
    Eric Fleming (1966)

    Actor (gil rawhide) dies at 41.

  • Harpo Marx
    Harpo Marx (1964)

    American comedian, most well-known for his role as harpo, the mute and blond-wigged harpo of the nimble-witted marx brothers.

  • Mantan Moreland
    Mantan Moreland (1973)

    Watermelon man, a comedian, dies at 71.

  • Loui Pasteur (1895)

    Famous for his discoveries in vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization.

  • Ewin Hubble (1953)

    Known for Hubble's law and the Hubble Space Telescope.

  • Ghazi Abdel-Nasser (1970)

    The second President of Egypt, known for his leadership during the Suez Crisis and the establishment of the United Arab Republic.

  • Elizabelle Parker (1999)

    Renowned Hollywood actress known for her versatile roles.

  • More famous people died on September 28

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What day of the year is September 28?


September 28th marks the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 272nd in case of leap years).

There are 94 days remaining until the end of the year.

September 28th is the 28th day of the month of September.

What day of the week is September 28?

On September 28th, 2024 the day of the week is Saturday.

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What zodiac sign is associated with the day September 28?