Thursday January 28, 2016: on this day
About January 28th, 2016, in brief:
- Historical events: Yemeni Civil War (2015)-present: A suicide bomb attack on the presidential palace in Aden (Yemen) has claimed at least seven lives. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claims responsibility for the attack.
- Day of the week: January 28th, 2016 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Elijah Wood, Ariel Winter
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Sorry by Justin Bieber
- Popular movie: Maggie's Plan directed by Rebecca Miller
More about January 28th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on January 28th, 2016.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 28, 2016?
- January 28, 2016: What happened on that day?
- January 28, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- January 28, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
- January 28, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 28, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 28, 2016?
- How old is someone born on January 28, 2016?
- January 28, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
- January 28, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 28, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
- January 28, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 28, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 28, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 28, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 28, 2016?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 2016?
- Who was the Pope on January 28, 2016?
What day of the week was January 28, 2016?
January 28, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 28th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 28, 2016 can also be written as 1/28/2016 in the US and as 28/1/2016 in UK and Europe.
January 28, 2016: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 28, 2016:
- Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: a suicide bomb attack on the presidential palace in aden (yemen) has claimed at least seven lives. the islamic state of iraq and the levant claims responsibility for the attack.
- A suicide bomb attack on the presidential palace in aden (yemen) has claimed at least seven lives. the attack was claimed to be by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
- European migrant crisis: a boat carrying iraqi kurds sinks off samos, greece, in the aegean sea, off turkey's anatolian coast. at least 24 people were killed, including 11 children.
- Zika virus epidemic in the americas (2015-present). the world health organization has established an emergency committee to combat the spread of zika virus in americas.
- The president of taiwan ma ying-jeou visited taiping island in taiwan's south china sea. this was despite warnings from the united states that it could cause diplomatic tensions between the people's republic of china (prc) and other countries in the region.
- European migrant crisis: the swedish interior minister anders ygeman told financial newspaper dagens industri, that sweden has stopped about 45 percent asylum applications. this means that around 60,000 to 80,000 asylum-seekers could be expelled in the coming years.
- Anders ygeman, the swedish interior minister, tells dagens industri financial newspaper that sweden has stopped accepting around 45 percent of asylum applications. this means that between 60,000 and 80,000 asylum-seekers may be deported within the next few years.
- Russo-georgian war. georgia welcomes the icc investigation into alleged war crime committed during the 2008 south ossetia war. this will be the first inquiry of the icc into any abuses by moscow or georgia.
- The international criminal court in the hague will begin the trial of laurent gbagbo, former president of ivory coast, for crimes against humanity.
- Six people, including gunman, were killed in a murder-suicide that took place in chesapeake (virginia), u.s.
January 28, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?
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January 28, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on January 28, 2016:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.35
- Apple AAPL: opens at $93.79
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.86
- General Electric GE: opens at $28.22
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $121.26
Exchange Rates on January 28, 2016:
- 1 USD = 0.9139 EUR
- 1 USD = 118.786 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.6965 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.4109 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.4035 CAD
January 28, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)
- Feyenoord - Heerenveen : 1 - 2
- Roda - Utrecht : 1 - 0
January 28, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 28, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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January 28, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 28, 2016 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 2016 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on January 28, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:52 pm and setting at 09:57 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 2016.
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Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:
- Elijah Wood
Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.
- Ariel Winter
Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.
- Joey Fatone
Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.
- Nick Carter
American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.
- Shruti Haasan
Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.
- Barbi Benton
American singer and model, actress.
- Alan Alda
American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.
- Rick Warren
American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.
- Charles Taylor
Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.
- Frank Skinner
English comedian, actor, and author.
How old is someone born on January 28, 2016?
Someone born on January 28, 2016 is:
8 years 3 months old,
or 99 months and 23 days old,
or 433 weeks and 5 days old,
or 3036 days old,
Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 2016?
There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 2016?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 28, 2016.
January 28, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 28, 2016:
- Paul Kantner
American singer, guitarist and songwriter.
- Signe Toly Anderson
American singer known for her work with the band Jefferson Airplane.
- Buddy Cianci
Former Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island.
- Franklin Gene Bissell
American football player and coach (b. 1926).
- Bob Tizard
New zealand lawyer and politician, 6th deputy prime minister of new zealand (b. 1924).
- Rudy Woods
- Émile Destombes
- Aleš Debeljak
- Luigi Poli
- Axel Schandorff
- Ramiro Corzo
What famous deaths happened on January 28th?
Famous deaths on January 28th:
- Joe Viterelli
American actor (born 1937).
- Cicely Tyson
American actress (b. 1924).
- John Banner
Austrian actor (born 1910).
- Astryd Lindgren
Renowned Swedish author of children's books.
- Henry VIII
King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.
- Olita Tyson
Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.
- Winefred Ward
Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.
- Mayes Burt
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Zarra Neale Hurston
Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.
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January 28, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 28, 2016:
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
January 28, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 28, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 25th and January 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 28, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 2016 was Sorry by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.
January 28, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Justin Bieber - Sorry
- Adele - Hello
- Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
- twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- Selena Gomez - Same Old Love
January 28, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 2016 was Here by Alessia Cara, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.
January 28, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Alessia Cara - Here
- Drake - Hotline Bling
- Drake & Future - Jumpman
- Bryson Tiller - Don't
- The Weeknd - The Hills
January 28, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on January 28, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.
January 28, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on January 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- J Balvin - Ginza
- Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Solo Con Verte
- Maluma - Borro Cassette
- La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Despues de Ti Quien
January 28, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 28, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 28, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 28, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
January 28, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 28, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
January 28, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 28, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on January 28, 2016?
On January 28, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 2016?
On January 28, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 28, 2016?
On January 28, 2016 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about January 28th?
January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on January 28th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
- 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.
What happened in 2016?
2016 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
- Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
- A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.
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What was the calendar for January 2016?
January 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.