Day of the year
July 28
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July 28 Zodiac Sign
Leo (July 23 – August 22)
Element: Fire
charismaticgenerouswarm-heartedcreativedetermined
Birthstone
Ruby
Birth Flower
Larkspur
Season
Summer
Numerology 8
A number of ambition, power, and material achievement.
July 28: This Day in History
- 1868— The Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, granting citizenship and equal protection to all persons born in the United States.
- 1914— Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, officially beginning World War I.
- 1945— A US Army B-25 bomber accidentally crashed into the Empire State Building in thick fog, killing 14 people.
- 1976— A major earthquake struck Tangshan, China, killing an estimated 242,000 to 655,000 people in one of the deadliest earthquakes in history.
- 1981— Richard Meier was awarded the Pritzker Prize, the highest honor in architecture.
Famous Birthdays on July 28
- Marcel Duchamp (1887) — artist and chess player
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929) — first lady of the united states
- Jim Davis (1945) — cartoonist and creator of garfield
- Soulja Boy (1990) — rapper
- Hugo Chávez (1954) — venezuelan president
Did You Know? July 28 Fun Facts
- The 1945 Empire State Building crash occurred on a Saturday morning, limiting casualties in the largely empty office building.
- Jacqueline Kennedy was one of the most photographed people in the world during her time as first lady.
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