December 28

December 28 is the 362nd day of the year. Three days remain until the end of the year.

"Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished."

John Gray

Born today

• John Gray, 1951, American author and relationship counselor

• Mortimer Adler, 1902, American philosopher, educator, and author

Observances

• King Taksin Memorial Day (Thailand)

• Proclamation Day (South Australia), celebration started on the day following Christmas (South Australia)

• Republic Day (South Sudan)

• The fourth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)

• National Download Day (US)

• Holy Innocents Day (US)

• Pledge of Allegiance Day (US)

• National Call a Friend Day (US)

• National Chocolate Candy Day (US)