August 28


Sunday 28, 1955:

Black Mississippian Emmett Till is murdered, allegedly for whistling to a white woman and calling her baby.


Saturday 28, 1943:

In Denmark, a general strike against the Nazi occupation is started.


Saturday 28, 1937:

Toyota Motors becomes an independent company


Tuesday 28, 1917:

Ten suffragists are arrested when picketing the White House.


Wednesday 28, 1867:

The United States occupies Midway Island.


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