births
August 28, 1728
John Stark, American general (died 1822)
John Stark
Major-General John Stark was an American military officer who served during the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. He became known as the "Hero of Bennington" for his exemplary service at the Battle of Bennington in 1777.
August 28
August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 125 days remain until the end of the year.