September 28: On This Day in History

On This Day in History September 28, 2020 Historical Events 935  Saint Wenceslas is murdered by his brother, Boleslaus I of Bohemia 1066  William the Conqueror invades England landing at Pevensey Bay, Sussex 1781  9,000 American and 7,000 French troops begin siege of Yorktown 1887  Yellow River or Huáng Hé floods in China, killing between 900,000 and 2 million people, one of the deadliest natural disasters in history 1939  German-Soviet Frontier Treaty is signed by Joachim von Ribbentrop and Vyacheslav Molotov; redraws German and Soviet spheres of influence in central Europe and transfers most of Lithuania to the USSR More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Brigitte Bardot 86th Birthday Confucius (551 BC) Henri Moissan (1852 - 1907) Hilary Duff 33rd Birthday More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895) Pierre Trudeau (1919 - 2000) More Famous Deaths September 28: And God Created Brigitte Bardot . . . Brigitte Bardot, a leading sex symbol of the 1950s and 1960s, was born on this day. Such was her fame that she became widely known simply by her initials – BB. Read the Article You Might Like Take Our Weekly Quiz You received this email because you opted in at our website, OnThisDay.com Update Your Preferences | Unsubscribe © 2020 OnThisDay.com 2 Acacia Place, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand