Historical Events on August 28
8 notable historical events happened on August 28 throughout history.
11 famous birthdays on August 28 — including Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Paul Martin, Ivo Josipović20th Century8 events
1914
war
Battle of Heligoland Bight — 1914 first naval battle of World War I
1963
culture
I Have a Dream — 1963 speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington D.C. to 250.000 people of the civil rights movement, regarded as one of the most important speeches in US history
1963
general
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom — 1963 demonstration of the civil rights movement
1977
1983
1988
1988
1994