Historical Events
- English cricket all-rounder Frank Woolley scores 176 for Kent v Middlesex at Lord's; his 100th first-class hundred
Famous Birthdays
- István Kertész, Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor, born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1973)
- Roxie Roker, Bahamian-American actress (The Jeffersons- Helen Willis), born in Miami, Florida (d. 1995)
1929 Highlights
About August 28, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 94 years and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo