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On this day in Mahalo history, user @badaspie received his brown belt after passing the test given by Mahalo staff. http://www.mahalo.com/answers/brown-belt-test/brown-belt-test-badaspie
Also on this day the question "What movie could you watch over and over again" asked by @psycgirl received an unprecedented 51 answers to be one of the most answered questions in Mahalo answers history. http://www.mahalo.com/answers/movies/what-movie-do-you-watch-over-and-over-again-and-never-get-sick-of
Also on this day the leaderboard for Barnraising #7 was posted showing @kalane with a healthy lead, but the contest is not over yet.http://www.mahalo.com/answers/mahalo-contests/barnraising-7-wine-leaderboard-august-28-2009
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Famous Birthdays
- 1982: LeAnn Rimes - Country Musician
- 1969: Jack Black - Tropic Thunder, Tenacious D
- 1969: Pierre Turgeon - Habs, Sabres
- 1969: Jason Priestley - Beverly Hills 90210
- 1968: Billy Boyd - Lord of the Rings Movies
- 1965: Shania Twain - Canadian Country Musician
- 1943: Lou Piniella - Manager, Chicago Cubs
- 1828: Leo Tolstoy - Author, War and Peace
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- 2008: MLB - Chicago Cubs
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League Leaders on This day
- 2008: Ryan Howard, PHI - 36 Home Runs
- 2008: Tim Lincecum, SFG - 210 StrikeoutsMLB: Daily Stats
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The 2000s
- 2008: Barack Obama gave his acceptance speech before 75,000 people at Invesco Field in Denver, Colorado at the 2008 Democratic Convention
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August 28 1996
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The 1990s
- 1996: Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially divorce, 15 years after their highly publicized marriage on July 29, 1981
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The 1960s
- 1968: During the 1968 Democratic Convention protesters spar with over 27,000 deployed officers in Chicago. Hubert H. Humphrey was named the Democratic candidate
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August 28 1963
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The 1800s
- 1879: King Cetshwayo the last ruler of Zululand was captured by the British after suffering defeat during the British-Zulu War
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