History for August 28 - On-This-Day.com
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749, Ben Gazzara 1930, 1943 - David Soul 1943 Actor ("Starsky and Hutch")
Scott Hamilton 1958 - Figure skater, Shania Twain 1965 - Country singer, LeAnn Rimes 1982 - Singer
1833 - Slavery was banned by the British Parliament throughout the British Empire.
1963 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., gave his "I Have a Dream" speech at a civil rights rally in Washington, DC. More than 200,000 people attended.
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