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What Happened on August 28, 1828

Famous Birthdays

  • William Alexander Hammond, American military physician and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Annapolis, Maryland (d. 1900)

About August 28, 1828

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 195 years, 11 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Virgo