Bazzi

American singer-songwriter and record producer.

Born August 28th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Canton.

José Eduardo dos Santos

President of angola from 1979 to 2017.

Born August 28th, 1942 in Luanda.

Died July 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). ^[ref]

William Cohen

American politician (born 1940).

Born August 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Bangor.

James Wong Howe

Chinese-american film director and cinematographer (1899–1976).

Born August 28th, 1899 in Taishan.

Died July 12th, 1976 at 76 years old in Hollywood.

Rick Rossovich

American actor.

Born August 28th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Palo Alto.

Kimberly Kane

American pornographic actress.

Born August 28th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Tacoma.

Windsor Davies

Welsh actor (1930–2019).

Born August 28th, 1930 in Canning Town.

Died January 17th, 2019 at 88 years old ^[ref]

Francis, Duke of Teck

British army general (1837–1900).

Born August 28th, 1837 in Osijek.

Died January 21st, 1900 at 62 years old in White Lodge.

Kirby Morrow

Canadian actor (1973–2020).

Born August 28th, 1973 in Jasper.

Died November 18th, 2020 at 47 years old in Vancouver (substance abuse). ^[ref]

Gilad Shalit

Israeli writer, soldier, and former prisoner.

Born August 28th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Nahariya.

Eugene Byrd

American actor, with numerous film, tv, and voice acting roles.

Born August 28th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Philadelphia.

Lou Piniella

American baseball player and manager.

Born August 28th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Tampa.

Emlyn Hughes

English association football player (1947–2004).

Born August 28th, 1947 in Barrow-in-Furness.

Died November 9th, 2004 at 57 years old in Sheffield (brain cancer). ^[ref]

Simon Oakland

American actor (1915–1983).

Born August 28th, 1915 in Brooklyn.

Died August 29th, 1983 at 68 years old in Cathedral City (cancer).

Prince Nikolai of Denmark

Danish prince; elder son of prince joachim and alexandra, countess of frederiksborg.

Born August 28th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Rigshospitalet. ^[ref]

Wayne Osmond

American musician (1951–2025).

Born August 28th, 1951 in Ogden.

Died January 1st, 2025 at 73 years old in Salt Lake City (stroke). ^[ref]

Louis Le Prince

French artist and cinematographer, pioneer of cinema.

Born August 28th, 1842 (age 183 years) in Metz. ^[ref]

John Betjeman

English poet, writer and broadcaster (1906–1984).

Born August 28th, 1906 in London.

Died May 19th, 1984 at 77 years old in Cornwall (Parkinson's disease).

Hugh Cornwell

English musician and songwriter, ex-member of the stranglers.

Born August 28th, 1949 (age 76 years) in London.

Sora Amamiya

Japanese voice actress and singer.

Born August 28th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Tokyo.

Mercy Johnson

Nigerian actress, film director and film producer.

Born August 28th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Lagos.

Jo Kwon

South korean singer and actor.

Born August 28th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Suwon.

Lata Sabharwal

Indian actress.

Born August 28th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Mumbai.

C. Wright Mills

American sociologist (1916–1962).

Born August 28th, 1916 in Waco.

Died March 20th, 1962 at 45 years old in Nyack (myocardial infarction).

Lester Speight

American football player, professional wrestler actor.

Born August 28th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Baltimore.