September 28

Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on September 28. From 1900 until now. September 28 is under the sign of Libra. Famous birthdays on this day include Nolwenn Leroy (1982), Brigitte Bardot (1934) and Hilary Duff (1987). Several movies were released around September 28 over the years, such as Ikiru in 1952 directed by Akira Kurosawa and Blade Runner 2049 in 2017 directed by Denis Villeneuve.
But much more happened on September 28 over the years: find out below

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Holidays

Feast day of the following RC Saints Leoba
St. Wenceslas
French Republican Calendar - Carotte (Carrot) Day, seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
Taiwan - Teacher's Day (Confucius' birthday)
Czech Republic - Czech Statehood Day
Also see September 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Events

2018 2018 Gaza border protests: Six Palestinians, including a 12-year-old, are killed by IDF fire in Gaza border clashes. (Haaretz)
2017 Syrian Civil War: The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant releases footage which apparently show its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urging his followers to expand their attacks against "crusaders and apostates". (Los Angeles Times)
2016 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): A U.S. drone strike in Nangarhar Province kills at least 21 people. (Reuters)
2015 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): The Taliban seize control of the provincial capital of Kunduz in northern Afghanistan. Locals say militants have raised their flag above the city's main square. (Sky News), (The News Hub)
2014 2014 military intervention against ISIS: The al-Nusra Front threatens retaliation against nations participating in air strikes against Islamic State. (Al Jazeera)
2013 Sudanese protests (2011–present):: Sudanese security forces fire live ammunition on a march that followed the funeral of a demonstrator killed the day before. (The Washington Post)
2012 Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port city of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants. (BBC)
2011 The Prime Minister of New Zealand John Key announces that a second New Zealand Special Air Service soldier has died in fighting in Afghanistan. (Xinhua)
2010 A recent drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region killed Sheikh Mohammad Fateh al Masri, one of al Qaeda's top commanders. (CNN)
2009 The US Mint releases the 2009 US Virgin Islands quarter dollar to circulation.
2008 SpaceX launches the first ever private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit.
2007 Supporters of the opposition gather in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, to protest against the government in the largest such rally in the country since 2003. (BBC)
2006 The Platte Canyon High School killer is identified as Duane Morrison, who has no known connections with Bailey, Colorado. (CBS News)
2005 American politician Tom DeLay is indicted on charges of criminal conspiracy by a Texas grand jury.
2004 The 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, closes. China, Great Britain and Canada have won the most gold medals. (Athens2004.com)
2003 Nuclear Weapons: Iran remains defiant about nuclear program. Iran states it will not give up its nuclear program (including uranium enrichment). The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have given Iran until October 31 to prove it has no secret nuclear arms program and told it to halt enrichment activities. Iran states international pressure will not deter its nuclear plans.
2002 Hundreds of thousands of people marched in London to protest the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. About a hundred thousand also protested in Rome, Italy.
2001 Film: ''Don't Say a Word'' starring Michael Douglas, ''Zoolander'' starring Ben Stiller
2000 Al-Aqsa Intifada: Ariel Sharon visits Al Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
1999 Muse sell their first studio album Showbiz.
1997 Emerald Coast Senior Golf Classic
1996 1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka
1995 Batman Forever released Czech Republic
1994 Baseball TV Miniseries last airs on PBS
1993 Dennis Martinez is 7th to win 100 games in AL and NL
1992 Dog City, cartoon debuts on Fox-TV
1991 Commish, debuts on ABC-TV
1990 Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
1988 LA Dodger Orel Hershiser sets record for consecutive scoreless inns
1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation, debuts on syndicated TV
1986 Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yards
1985 Every Step Of The Way by John Waite peaks at #25
1984 1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Aust, New Delhi)
1983 STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad
1982 1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
1981 Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing two black joggers in Salt Lake City, Utah.
1980 Charlie & Algernon closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 17 performances
1979 Larry Holmes (retaining championship) knocks out Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds.
1978 Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as Premier of South Africa
1977 The Porsche 928 debuts at the Geneva Auto Convention.
1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
1975 6th NYC Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27
1974 Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
1973 Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train
1972 David Bowie sells out his 1st show in New York Carnegie Hall
1971 Budapest in 1956 to escape treason charges, ends exile and flies to Rome
1970 Words & Music, debuts on NBC-TV
1969 Minnesota vs. Baltimore, gains 530 yards passing!
1968 Happy Time closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 286 performances
1967 Walter Washington elected first mayor of Washington, DC.
1965 Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
1964 53rd Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Cleveland (3-2)
1963 King Leonardo, cartoon last airs on NBC-TV
1962 Brighter Day, last airs on CBS-TV daytime
1961 Doctor Kildare, debuts on NBC-TV
1960 Millionaire, last airs on CBS-TV
1959 Hennesey, debuts on CBS-TV
1958 France adopts constitution
1957 Dollar A Second, last airs on NBC-TV
1956 Johnny Carson Show, TV Variety
1955 1st World Series color TV broadcast on NBC-TV (Yanks beat Dodgers)
1953 Bob & Ray Show, TV Variety
1951 Franchot Tone wed Barbara Payton
1950 Indonesia joins the United Nations.
1949 My Friend Irma is 1st of 12 films starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
1948 WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting
1946 Greek King George II back in Athens
1945 Mildred Price starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand
1944 1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
1942 Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
1941 Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting average
1940 Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades Brennan
1939 Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
1938 Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message No war coming
1937 FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon)
1934 Over California, USA, a pilot escapes a fireball shower.
1933 Greer Garson wed Edward Snelson
1932 New York Yankees win World Series The winning pitcher is Babe Ruth beating Red Sox 9-3
1931 Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)
1929 1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess - University of Alberta)
1928 Prussia forbids speech from Adolf Hitler
1926 Russia and Latvia treaty of neutrality signed
1924 French government names General Serrail Governor-General of Syria
1923 Abyssinia (Ethiopia) leaves League of Nations
1922 Mussolini marches on Rome.
1921 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood Country Club - Far Rockaway, New York
1920 Dirk Fock appointed as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
1919 Fastest major league game (51 mins), New York Giants beat Philadelphia Phillies 6-1.
1918 The US offers the fourth Liberty Loan bond issue of $5 billion at 4.25 percent interest.
1915 Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia
1914 German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I).
1912 SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die
1906 US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909.
1904 Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
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