Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: July 28
July 28, 2025 is the 209th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 156 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Leo is your zodiac sign. Ruby is your modern birthstone. Ruby is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: July 28
- 1540 –Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
- 1794 –Maximilien Robespierre is executed by guillotine in Paris during the French Revolution.
- 1809 –Peninsular War: Battle of Talavera – Sir Arthur Wellesley’s British, Portuguese and Spanish army defeats a French force led by Joseph Bonaparte.
- 1948 –The Metropolitan Police Flying Squad foils a bullion robbery in the “Battle of London Airport”.
- 1955 –The Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France.
- 1973 –Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway.
- 1976 –The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People’s Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851.
- 1996 –The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
- 2002 –Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground.
- 2005 –The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty year long armed campaign in Northern Ireland.
Who were born on July 28?
- 1815 –Stefan Dunjov, Bulgarian military figure (d. 1889)
- 1857 –Ballington Booth, English-born Salvation Army officer (d. 1940)
- 1866 –Beatrix Potter, English author (d. 1943)
- 1902 –Karl Popper, Austrian-born British philosopher (d. 1994)
- 1916 –David Brown, American film producer (d. 2010)
- 1929 –Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, First Lady of the United States (d. 1994)
- 1935 –Simon Dee, British television broadcaster (d. 2009)
- 1943 –Bill Bradley, American basketball player and politician
- 1943 –Mike Bloomfield, American guitarist (d. 1981)
- 1962 –Rachel Sweet, American singer
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