Thursday August 28, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1189
Third Crusade: the Crusaders begin the Siege of Acre under Guy of Lusignan
1521
The Ottoman Turks occupy Belgrade.
The United States takes possession of the, at this point unoccupied, Midway Atoll.
World War I: Germany declares war on Romania.
World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
Nippon Television broadcasts Japan’s first television show, including its first TV advertisement.
The Philadelphia race riot begins.
Ramstein airshow disaster: three aircraft of the Frecce Tricolori demonstration team collide and the wreckage falls into the crowd. 75 are killed and 346 seriously injured.
Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
Ukraine declares its independence from the Soviet Union.

Who were born on ?

Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900)
Boris Pahor, Slovenian writer
Robert Irving, British conductor (d. 1991)
Hélène Baillargeon, Quebec singer and folklorist (d. 1997)
Billy Grammer, American country music singer and guitarist (d. 2011)
Ken Gampu, South African actor (d. 2003)
Luis Guzmán, Puerto Rican actor
Jamie Cureton, English footballer
Kristen Hughes, Australian netballer
Jeff Green, American basketball player

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