August 29th (1728) was a Sunday. It's the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 124 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 29th August, 1728
» The city of Nuuk in Greenland is founded as the fort of Godt-Haab by the list of governors of Greenland named royal governor Claus Paarss.
Famous Birthdays on August 29 in 1728
» Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony (d. 1797)
August 29th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Beheading of St. John the Baptist
» John Bunyan (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Saint Sabina or Sabina
» August 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» International Day against Nuclear Tests (International observance or international)
» Public holidays in Slovakia e.g Slovak National Uprising Anniversary (Slovakia)