The 271st day of the year, the 272nd in a leap year
Born on 28 September
Every 28 September birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Libra, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- LibraAir, cardinal, ruled by Venus.
- Birthstone
- SapphireThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Aster, Morning gloryUsually taken today to mean patience and affection.
- Most common weekdays
- Wednesday and Monday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 28 September in any year.
Which weekday 28 September falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 28 September falls on every day of the week: Wednesday 16, Monday 16, Tuesday 15, Thursday 15, Friday 15, Sunday 15, Saturday 15.
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How common a birthday 28 September is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,925 babies were born on 28 September in each year of the twenty, making it the 13th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 28 September
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Confucius | 551–479 BC | 5th-century BCE Chinese philosopher and politician |
| Brigitte Bardot | 1934–2025 | French actress, singer, animal rights activist |
| Sheikh Hasina | 1947– | Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024) |
| Georges Clemenceau | 1841–1929 | Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and from 1917 to 1920 |
| Marcello Mastroianni | 1924–1996 | Italian actor |
| Prosper Mérimée | 1803–1870 | French writer, archaeologist and historian |
| Naomi Watts | 1968– | English actress |
| Hilary Duff | 1987– | American actress and singer |
| Lata Mangeshkar | 1929–2022 | Indian singer |
| Henri Moissan | 1852–1907 | French chemist |
| Mira Sorvino | 1967– | American actress |
| Mika Häkkinen | 1968– | Finnish racing driver |
| Ranbir Kapoor | 1982– | Indian actor |
| William Jones | 1746–1794 | Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India |
| Víctor Jara | 1932–1973 | Chilean teacher, theatre director, poet, singer-songwriter, and political activist |
| Peter Finch | 1916–1977 | British-Australian actor |
| Sylvia Kristel | 1952–2012 | Dutch actress, model, recording artist |
| Dita Von Teese | 1972– | American burlesque dancer and model |
Died on 28 September
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Pasteur | 1822–1895 | French chemist and microbiologist |
| Ferdinand Marcos | 1917–1989 | President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 |
| Herman Melville | 1819–1891 | American writer and poet |
| Gamal Abdel Nasser | 1918–1970 | President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970 |
| Shimon Peres | 1923–2016 | President of Israel from 2007 to 2014, and twice Prime Minister |
| Pope John Paul I | 1912–1978 | pope of the Catholic Church in 1978 |
| Edwin Hubble | 1889–1953 | American astronomer |
| Pompey | 106–48 BC | Roman general and statesman |
| Miles Davis | 1926–1991 | American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer |
| André Breton | 1896–1966 | French writer and poet, co-founder of Surrealism |
| Pierre Trudeau | 1919–2000 | Prime Minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984 |
| Elia Kazan | 1909–2003 | American director and actor |
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