Template:On this day/28 August

28 August:

• 632 – Fatimah, dauchter o the Islamic prophet Muhammad dee'd, wi her cause o daith bein a controversial tapic amang the Sunni Muslims an Shia Muslims.
• 1565 – Pedro Menéndez de Avilés sichts laund near St. Augustine, Florida an foonds the auldest conteenuously occupied European-established ceety in the continental Unitit States.
• 1914 – Warld War I: German truips tak the ceety o Namur in Belgium.
• 1944 – Warld War II: Marseille (picturt) an Toulon are leeberatit.
• 1990 – Iraq declares Kuwait tae be its newest province.

Augustine o Hippo (d. 430) · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (b. 1749) · Jack Black (b. 1969)