| 97801 | August 28 | Birth | 1941 – John Stanley Marshall, English drummer (Nucleus, Soft Machine, and Centipede) |
| 97802 | August 28 | Birth | 1941 – Paul Plishka, American opera singer |
| 97803 | August 28 | Birth | 1942 – Wendy Davies, Welsh historian and academic |
| 97804 | August 28 | Birth | 1942 – Sterling Morrison, American singer and guitarist (The Velvet Underground) (d. 1995) |
| 97805 | August 28 | Birth | 1942 – Jorge Urosa, Venezuelan cardinal |
| 97806 | August 28 | Birth | 1943 – Surayud Chulanont, Thai general and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Thailand |
| 97807 | August 28 | Birth | 1943 – Robert Greenwald, American director and producer |
| 97808 | August 28 | Birth | 1943 – Shuja Khanzada, Pakistani colonel and politician (d. 2015) |
| 97809 | August 28 | Birth | 1943 – Lou Piniella, American baseball player and manager |
| 97810 | August 28 | Birth | 1943 – David Soul, American actor and singer |
| 97811 | August 28 | Birth | 1944 – Melvin Dummar, American forger of Howard Hughes estate |
| 97812 | August 28 | Birth | 1944 – Marianne Heemskerk, Dutch swimmer |
| 97813 | August 28 | Birth | 1944 – Kay Parker, English porn actress and author |
| 97814 | August 28 | Birth | 1945 – Bob Segarini, American-Canadian singer-songwriter (The Wackers) |
| 97815 | August 28 | Birth | 1947 – Liza Wang, Hong Kong actress and singer |
| 97816 | August 28 | Birth | 1948 – Vonda N. McIntyre, American author |
| 97817 | August 28 | Birth | 1948 – Murray Parker, New Zealand cricketer and educator |
| 97818 | August 28 | Birth | 1948 – Heather Reisman, Canadian publisher and businesswoman, founded Indigo Books and Music |
| 97819 | August 28 | Birth | 1948 – Danny Seraphine, American drummer and producer (Chicago) |
| 97820 | August 28 | Birth | 1948 – Elizabeth Wilmshurst, English academic and jurist |
| 97821 | August 28 | Birth | 1949 – Hugh Cornwell, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Stranglers) |
| 97822 | August 28 | Birth | 1949 – Svetislav Pešić, Serbian basketball player and coach |
| 97823 | August 28 | Birth | 1950 – Ron Guidry, American baseball player and coach |
| 97824 | August 28 | Birth | 1950 – Tony Husband, English cartoonist |
| 97825 | August 28 | Birth | 1951 – Colin McAdam, Scottish footballer (d. 2013) |
| 97826 | August 28 | Birth | 1951 – Wayne Osmond, American singer-songwriter and actor (The Osmonds) |
| 97827 | August 28 | Birth | 1951 – Keiichi Suzuki, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (The Beatniks) |
| 97828 | August 28 | Birth | 1952 – Jacques Chagnon, Canadian educator and politician |
| 97829 | August 28 | Birth | 1952 – Rita Dove, American poet and author |
| 97830 | August 28 | Birth | 1952 – Guy Nadon, Canadian actor |