What happened this day in history August 28, 1924

What are the important events that happened on August 28, 1924? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

August 28, 1924: Facts & Myths About This Day

August 28, 1924 is the 241st day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 125 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 15, 1924 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectatetracontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $338.58. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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.

Rat is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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August 28, 1924 Historical Events

  • 1924
    The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.

Who were born on August 28, 1924?

  • 1924
    Janet Frame, New Zealand author (d. 2004)
  • 1924
    Peggy Ryan, American actress (d. 2004)
  • 1924
    Tony MacGibbon, New Zealand cricketer

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