What happened this day in history July 28, 2008

What are the important events that happened on July 28, 2008? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 28, 2008: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 28, 2008 is the 210th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 156 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 15, 2008 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 1,217,203,200 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

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

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $426.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

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

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July 28, 2008 Historical Events

  • 2008
    The historic Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare burns down for the second time in 80 years.

Who died on July 28, 2008?

  • 2008
    Suzanne Tamim, Lebanese singer and actress (b. 1977)

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