Historical Events
- Spanish American War: U.S. Army occupies Ponce and declares victory in Puerto Rico over Spanish forces
Famous Birthdays
- Charles William Mayo, American surgeon (Mayo Clinic), born in Rochester, Minnesota (d. 1968)
- Lawrence Gray, American actor, born in San Francisco, California (d. 1970)
About July 28, 1898
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo