What happened on Saturday April 28, 2007?

Here's what happened on April 28, 2007:

• Deadly Mosque Bombing in Karbala A devastating bombing at a mosque in Karbala, Iraq, resulted in 55 fatalities, underscoring the ongoing sectarian violence in the region.
• Suicide Bombing in Pakistan A suicide bombing in Pakistan killed at least 22 people and injured Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, reflecting the region's persistent terrorism challenges.
• Turkey's Military Warns on Secularism Following a disputed first-round presidential vote, Turkey's military issued a strong warning about preserving the country's secular system, highlighting ongoing tensions between political and military institutions.
• Australia Wins Cricket World Cup Australia secured its third consecutive ICC Cricket World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the finals held in Barbados, demonstrating the team's cricket dominance.
• Death of Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, a prominent German physicist and philosopher, passed away. Known for his significant contributions to quantum physics and philosophical reflections on science, he was a key intellectual figure of the 20th century.
• Human Rights Violation in Tajikistan In Dushanbe, Tajikistan, two police officers were convicted of torturing a 16-year-old boy while in custody, receiving a two-year prison sentence, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns.
• Irish General Election Called President of Ireland Mary McAleese dissolved the 29th Irish Dáil and called for a general election, signaling a significant moment in Irish democratic process.
• Refugee Awareness Event in US 80,000 people gathered in the United States to participate in 'Displace Me', a massive event raising awareness about Northern Ugandan refugees and their displacement.
• Passing of Dabbs Greer Dabbs Greer, a veteran American character actor best known for his role in the beloved television series 'Little House on the Prairie', died at the age of 90.
• Earthquake in Kent, England Kent, England experienced a moderate earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, causing minor tremors and local concern about geological activity.

Events in 2007

April 28, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 28, 2007

April 28, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Fiorentina - Chievo : 1 - 0
• Torino - Milan : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - St Truiden : 0 - 1
• Charleroi - Lokeren : 4 - 3
• FC Brussels - Beveren : 2 - 0
• Gent - Bergen : 4 - 1
• Lierse - Westerlo : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Hertha : 0 - 4
• Bayern Munich - Hamburg : 1 - 2
• Dortmund - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 0
• Mainz - Hannover : 1 - 2
• M'gladbach - Stuttgart : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Betis : 0 - 0
• Valencia - Recreativo : 2 - 0

April 28, 2007 was a Saturday and it was the 118th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 2007 can also be written as 4/28/2007 in the US and as 28/4/2007 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 2007 in April 2007 calendar

Famous people died on April 28, 2007:

• Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker

  Prominent German physicist and philosopher who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and philosophical...

• Bertha Wilson

  Pioneering Scottish-Canadian lawyer and jurist who served as the 60th puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, breaking significant...

• Tommy Newsom

  Tommy Newsom was an accomplished American saxophonist and bandleader, best known for his work on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.

• Dabbs Greer

  American actor (b. 1917).

• René Mailhot

  Canadian journalist (b. 1942).

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on April 28th

April 28, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2007 was Give It To Me by Timbaland, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. Timbaland - Give It To Me
2. Akon - Don't Matter
3. Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
4. Fergie - Glamorous
5. Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape

April 28, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 2007 was (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles by The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin - (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles
2. Beyonce & Shakira - Beautiful Liar
3. Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado - Give It To Me
4. Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape

April 28, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
2. R. Kelly Or Bow Wow (Featuring T.I. & T-Pain) - I'm A Flirt
3. Musiq Soulchild - Buddy
4. T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
5. Akon - Don't Matter

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 28, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 2007 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 April 28, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 04:29 pm and setting at 04:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on April 28, 2007

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Someone born on April 28, 2007 is:

18 years and 16 days old,

or 216 months and 16 days old,

or 941 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6591 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 2007?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 28, 2007.

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