Historical Events
- German & Israeli reach accord about recovery payments
- Yakov Malik succeeds Valerian Zorin as Soviet Foreign Minister
Famous Birthdays
- Guy Nadon, Canadian actor (L'ange gardien), born in Montréal, Québec
- Jacques Chagnon, Canadian politician (45th President of the National Assembly), born in Montréal, Québec
- Rita Dove, African-American poet (Thomas and Beulah), born in Akron, Ohio
- Wendelin Wiedeking, German businessman (CEO - Porsche AG), born in Ahlen, Germany
About August 28, 1952
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo