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August 28, 1958
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Ernest Orlando Lawrence, US physicist, dies 
 
August 28, 1919
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Godfrey Hounsfield, British inventor of the body scanner, is born 
 
August 28, 1911
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45.7 cm rainfall at St George, Georgia (state record) 
 
August 28, 1908
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14th US Golf Open 
 
August 28, 1907
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United Parcel Service begins service, in Seattle 
 
August 28, 1850
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The Channel telegraph cable was laid between Dover and Cap Gris Nez 
 
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