August 28 is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 125 days remain until the end of the year. 475 – The Roman general Orestes forces western Roman …

1542 Battle of Wofla, Turkish-Portuguese War: Portuguese are defeated and forced to flee by forces of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi in modern day Ofla, Ethiopia. Portuguese …

On this day in 1963, some 200,000 people marched on Washington, D.C., an event that became a high point of the civil rights movement, especially remembered for the famous “ I Have a …

2012年8月28日 · Scientific American, Martin Luther King delivers his 'I Have a Dream' speech, a horse races a train and other major events, birthdays and deaths from August 28.

2024年7月5日 · August 28 has been a date of significant historical events across centuries and continents. From the fall of the Western Roman Empire to crucial scientific discoveries, each …

Today is Wednesday, Aug. 28. If you have an “On This Day in History” calendar handy, you might notice that lots happened on this date — especially key events critical to the Civil Rights …

Discover what happened on August 28 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

August 28 is a date that resonates with significant historical events, cultural milestones, and notable achievements across various fields. From pivotal moments in the civil rights movement …

Today in history – which major historical events happened on August 28? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

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