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August 28 is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 125 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
31. August 28 is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 125 days remaining until the end of the year.
Historical Events on August 28. Calendar. Summary. Events. Birthdays. Deaths. Weddings. 475 Roman general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital city, Ravenna, now seen as the end of the Roman Empire in the West. 476 German ruler Flavius Odoacer captures Pavia.
476. The fall of the Western Roman Empire was completed as Emperor Romulus Augustulus was deposed by the German warrior Odoacer. Take our quiz about the Roman Empire. On This Day In History - August 28: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
In December 2005, the publisher Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, a sister company of Directmedia, published a 139-page book explaining Wikipedia, its history and policies, which was accompanied by a 7.5 GB DVD containing 300,000 articles and 100,000 images from the German Wikipedia.
2015 (Saturday) 2014 (Friday) August 29 is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 124 days remain until the end of the year.
This Day in History: 08/28/1996 - Charles and Diana divorce. 2003 Britney Spears and Madonna kiss at the VMAs Art, Literature and Film History. 1996 This Day in History Video: What Happened on ...
