What Happened on August 28, 1931

Famous Birthdays

  • John Perkins, Canadian pop singer (Crew Cuts), born in Toronto, Ontario
  • John Shirley-Quirk, British operatic bass-baritone (Death in Venice), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2014)
  • Tito Capobianco, Argentinian stage impresario, born in La Plata, Argentina (d. 2018)

Famous Deaths

  • Hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician, dies at 74
Died in 1931 1931 Highlights

About August 28, 1931

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo