Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Skvortsov, Russian ice hockey left wing (Olympic gold 1984; World C'ship gold 1979, 81, 83), born in Gorky, Russia (d. 2020)
- George Church, American geneticist and synthetic biologist, born in MacDill Air Force Base, Florida
1954 Highlights
About August 28, 1954
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo