July 28th (2001) was a Saturday. It's the 209th day of the year (210th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 156 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 28th July, 2001
» Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championships.
July 28th Famous Deaths for 2001
» Ahmed Sofa, Bangladeshi poet, author, and critic (b. 1943)
July 28th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
» Saint Alphonsa named Alphonsa Muttathupadathu
» Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell (Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church) e.g Episcopal Church)
» Johann Sebastian Bach, Heinrich Schütz, George Frederick Handel (Calendar of Saints (Lutheran) known as Lutheran)
» Nazarius and Celsus
» July 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Expulsion of the Acadians Commemorations or Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval (Canada)
» Fiestas Patrias (Peru) known as Fiestas Patrias, celebrates the independence of Peru from Spain by General José de San Martín in 1821. (Peru)
» San Marino Public holidays and festivals or Liberation Day (San Marino)