August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining.
August 28 - Events.
475 - The Pannonian general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital of Ravenna and appoints Romulus Augustus in his place.
489 - Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths defeats Odoacer at the Battle of Isonzo, forcing his way into Italy.
1521 - The Turks occupy Belgrade
1542 - Reinforced wi ...