Historical Events
- 111°F (44°C) at Camden, South Carolina (state record)
Famous Birthdays
- A. A. [Adrian Anthony] Gill, British critic (The Sunday Times), born in Edinburgh (d. 2016)
- Alice Krige, South African actress (Chariots of Fire, Ladykiller), born in Upington, Cape Province, South Africa
- Ava Barber, American country singer (Lawrence Welk Show), born in Knoxville, Tennessee
Famous Deaths
- Red Deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About June 28, 1954
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cara Mia - David Whitfield with the Mantovani Orchestra and Chorus
