Today's birthdays:
| Tutte Lemkow born | 28 August 1918 |
| Arthur Holden born | 28 August 1959 |
Today's anniversaries:
| The African Leopard Man starring Rathbone | 28 August 1944 |
| The Adventure of the Devil's Foot starring Hobbs | 28 August 1962 |
| The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans starring Hobbs | 28 August 1964 |