On This Day
Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
August 28 2023
Events on This Day
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Attended performance by the Navy Command
Kim Ju Ae
Born on This Day
Arkady Strugatsky🇬🇪
deceasedwriter · 1925–1991
Days lived
24,151
Armie Hammer
Former Actor · b. 1986
Days alive
13,514
Augustin Souchy🇩🇪
deceasedGerman anarchist (1892–1984) · 1892–1984
Days lived
33,362
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Ayase Ueda
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
9,131
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Daniel Šmejkal🇨🇿
athlete · b. 1970
Days alive
19,358
Dirk Wagner🇩🇪
athlete · b. 1971
Days alive
18,993
Dominic Frimpong🇬🇭
deceasedAssociation football player · 2005–2026
Days lived
7,532
Eugene Byrd
Actor · b. 1975
Days alive
17,532
Fousséni Diawara🇫🇷
football player · b. 1980
Days alive
15,705
François-Noël Buffet🇫🇷
member of the Senate of France · b. 1963
Days alive
21,915
Gabriel Anton🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian neurologist and psychiatrist (1858–1933) · 1858–1933
Days lived
27,156
Ghenadie Lisoconi
Moldovan sports shooter · b. 1964
Days alive
21,549
Gry Johansen🇩🇰
singer · b. 1964
Days alive
21,549
Hermann Glaser🇩🇪
deceasedGerman cultural historian and opinion journalist (1928–2018) · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,801
Ivo Josipović🇭🇷
politician · b. 1957
Days alive
24,106
Jack Black🇺🇸
Actor · b. 1969
Days alive
19,723
José Eduardo dos Santos🇦🇴
deceasedpolitician · 1942–2022
Days lived
29,169
Kaori Mizuhashi🇯🇵
actor · b. 1974
Days alive
17,897
LeAnn Rimes🇺🇸
American singer and actress (born 1982) · b. 1982
Days alive
14,975
Leo Tolstoy
deceasedNotable Trials · 1828–1910
Days lived
30,020
Matthew John Armstrong🇺🇸
Actor · b. 1973
Days alive
18,262
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Michael Craig-Martin🇮🇪
Irish painter (born 1941) · b. 1941
Days alive
29,950
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Oliver Glasner🇦🇹
Association football player · b. 1974
Days alive
17,897
Otto Neumann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman sprinter (1902-1990) · 1902–1990
Days lived
32,004
Peter Assmann🇦🇹
Austrian writer · b. 1963
Days alive
21,915
Peter Mygind🇩🇰
Danish actor · b. 1963
Days alive
21,915
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Shania Twain🇨🇦
singer-songwriter · b. 1965
Days alive
21,184
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Stefan Arndt🇩🇪
German film producer · b. 1961
Days alive
22,645
Vladimir Shukhov
deceasedRussian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect (1853-1939) · 1853–1939
Days lived
31,203
Walid Atta🇪🇹
Swedish football player · b. 1986
Days alive
13,514
Wendelin Wiedeking🇩🇪
entrepreneur · b. 1952
Days alive
25,932
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Weston McKennie
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
9,131
Died on This Day
Anacleto Angelini🇨🇱
deceasedItalian-born Chilean businessman (1912-2007) · 1912–2007
Days lived
34,922
Antonio Puerta🇪🇸
deceasedfootball player · 1984–2007
Days lived
8,311
Bob Gordon🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1928–1955) · 1928–1955
Days lived
9,939
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Bruce Smith🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican football player (1920-1967) · 1920–1967
Days lived
17,368
Cal Langford🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian bobsledder · 1959–2025
Days lived
24,270
Charles Sheaffer🇺🇸
deceasedfield hockey player (1904–1989) · 1904–1989
Days lived
30,946
Curt Lincoln🇫🇮
deceasedFinnish race driver and tennis player (1918–2005) · 1918–2005
Days lived
31,736
DJ AM🇺🇸
deceasedMusician · 1973–2009
Days lived
13,300
Doug Maitland🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian football player (1922–2006) · 1922–2006
Days lived
30,745
Earl W. Bascom🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican artist (1906-1995) · 1906–1995
Days lived
32,577
Edmond Privat🇨🇭
deceasedwriter · 1889–1962
Days lived
26,671
Erich Cohn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman chess player (1884-1918) · 1884–1918
Days lived
12,597
Hannah Chaplin🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish stage and musical actress (1866–1928) · 1865–1928
Days lived
23,032
Jean-Pierre Torrell🇫🇷
deceasedFrench theologian · 1927–2025
Days lived
35,822
John Huston🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican film director, screenwriter, and actor (1906–1987) · 1906–1987
Days lived
29,608
Konstantin Simonov🇷🇺
deceasedjournalist · 1915–1979
Days lived
23,284
Larry Pennell🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican television and film actor (1928–2013) · 1928–2013
Days lived
31,235
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Maximilian Daublebsky von Eichhain🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian military personnel · 1865–1939
Days lived
27,250
Michel Constantin🇫🇷
deceasedjournalist · 1924–2003
Days lived
28,900
Minnie Maria Dronke🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1904–1987
Days lived
30,357
Peter Gatter🇩🇪
deceasedGerman television presenter, journalist and radio host (1943–1997) · 1943–1997
Days lived
19,677
Peter Hacks🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer (1928–2003) · 1928–2003
Days lived
27,553
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, 7th Prince of Wied🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1931–2000
Days lived
25,290
Who Was Alive
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Sándor Farkas
Catholic priest, born 1853 · b. 1853
Days alive
62,330
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,008
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
48,356
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
48,019
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
45,894
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
44,799
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
43,704
Henk Vissers🇳🇱
Dutch baseball player · b. 1911
Days alive
40,864
Magdolna Tóth🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1914
Days alive
40,051
Andor András Balázs🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1918
Days alive
38,328
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,174
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
67,871
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
67,444
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
57,886
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
56,852
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
56,486
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
53,930
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
52,582
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,381
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
152,895
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
76,913
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
57,582
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
35,934
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
33,477
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
31,387
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
29,364
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
30,824
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,246
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
18,784
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
17,601
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
16,896
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,209
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,166
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
15,945