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What happened in music on August 28: 18 artists were born and 5 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on August 28

Died on August 28

Concerts on August 28 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2026

  1. ClouseauGrote MarktMechelenBelgium
  2. KensingtonZevenhuizerplasRotterdamthe Netherlands
  3. Ilse DeLangeBosspotAmersfoort · Openlucht theater Tour 2026the Netherlands
  4. Agnes ObelAmsterdamse BostheaterAmstelveenthe Netherlands

2025

  1. Men Without HatsKleine ZaalHeerlenthe Netherlands

2023

  1. Pommelien ThijsPark Baron CasierWaregemBelgium

2022

  1. Armin van BuurenHaarlemmermeerse BosHoofddorpthe Netherlands
  2. Ilse DeLangeWillemsoordDen Helderthe Netherlands
  3. Heaven 17Klein StrandOstendBelgium
  4. AntoonJulianaparkVenlothe Netherlands
  5. Blaze BayleySaxion ZaalEnschede · War Within Methe Netherlands
  6. ACRAZEHaarlemmermeerse BosHoofddorpthe Netherlands

2021

  1. Rusty EganKlein StrandOstendBelgium
  2. Ken StringfellowPrivate VenueMeijelthe Netherlands
  3. Jan SmitProximus Pop-Up ArenaMiddelkerkeBelgium
  4. Gers PardoelFestivalterrein MeensewegYpresBelgium
  5. Frank BoeijenOpenluchttheater CapreraBloemendaalthe Netherlands
  6. Isabelle ABinnenkoer Witkapbrouwerij SlaghmuylderNinoveBelgium
  7. Peter LutsFestivalterrein MeensewegYpresBelgium
  8. Noémie WolfsNelson MandelapleinKortrijkBelgium
  9. HooverphonicOpenluchttheater RivierenhofDeurneBelgium

2020

  1. Torre FlorimKoninklijk Theater CarréAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicThéâtre de VerdureNamurBelgium

2018

  1. Lost FrequenciesQ-Beach HouseOstendBelgium

2016

  1. ClouseauTiensestraat - ZandrodestraatKortenakenBelgium
  2. Level 42Grote MarktMechelenBelgium
  3. Massive AttackSint-PieterspleinGhentBelgium
  4. Metro BoominNDSM-werfAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2015

  1. Lost FrequenciesSite de l’Abbaye d’AulneGozéeBelgium

2014

  1. Golden EarringStoppelhaeneRaalte · Electric Tour 2014/2015the Netherlands
  2. KensingtonGroenmarktGorinchem · Rivals Tourthe Netherlands

2013

  1. HooverphonicOpenluchttheater RivierenhofDeurneBelgium

2011

  1. Ken StringfellowBachelor ClubEllthe Netherlands
  2. Frank BoeijenBavariaLieshoutthe Netherlands
  3. Guus MeeuwisBavariaLieshoutthe Netherlands

2010

  1. AnoukMalieveldThe Haguethe Netherlands
  2. Ed KowalczykBavariaLieshoutthe Netherlands
  3. Golden EarringBavariaLieshout · Electric Tour 2010the Netherlands
  4. Ilse DeLangeOpenluchttheater CapreraBloemendaalthe Netherlands
  5. Ilse DeLangeOpenluchttheater CapreraBloemendaalthe Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Number 1 on August 28

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 in the years a new chart came out on August 28, newest first.

  1. 2021Ik Ga Zwemmen
    Mart Hoogkamer · week 35, 2021
  2. 2010Billionaire (feat. Bruno Mars)
    Travie McCoy · week 35, 2010
  3. 2004Dragostea din tei
    O-Zone · week 35, 2004
  4. 1999Blue (Da Ba Dee)
    Eiffel 65, Gabry Ponte · week 35, 1999
  5. 1993What's Up?
    4 Non Blondes · week 35, 1993
  6. 1982Bim Bam
    André van Duin · week 35, 1982
  7. 1976Kiss and Say Goodbye
    The Manhattans · week 35, 1976
  8. 1971Borriquito
    Peret · week 35, 1971
  9. 1965Help!
    The Beatles · week 35, 1965

In the other years the chart from a few days earlier held on August 28:

2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1994 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990 · 1989 · 1988 · 1987 · 1986 · 1985 · 1984 · 1983 · 1981 · 1980 · 1979 · 1978 · 1977 · 1975 · 1974 · 1973 · 1972 · 1970 · 1969 · 1968 · 1967 · 1966

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

Who has a birthday on August 28?

Born on August 28: Nik Turner (1940), David Soul (1943), Danny Seraphine (1948), Hugh Cornwell (1949), Wayne Osmond (1951), Floor Minnaert (1952), Kim Appleby (1961), Shania Twain (1965), Jack Black (1969) and Martin Boer (1970) and others.

Which artists died on August 28?

Died on August 28: Adam Goldstein (2009), DJ AM (2009), Ad van de Gein (2014), Melissa Bell (2017) and Ray Mayhew (2025).

Which record was number 1 on August 28?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2021: Ik Ga Zwemmen (Mart Hoogkamer); 2010: Billionaire (feat. Bruno Mars) (Travie McCoy); 2004: Dragostea din tei (O-Zone); 1999: Blue (Da Ba Dee) (Eiffel 65, Gabry Ponte); 1993: What's Up? (4 Non Blondes). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on August 28?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.