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About April 28th, 2011, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 28, 2011, the Arab Spring protests were ongoing across the Middle East and North Africa. In Syria, the government had lifted the emergency law but replaced it with a law requiring government permission for demonstrations, leading to continued unrest. In Bahrain, security forces were cracking down on protesters demanding political reforms.
- Day of the week: April 28th, 2011 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: S&M by Rihanna
- Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor
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- April 28, 2011: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 28, 2011?
- April 28, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- April 28, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- April 28, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 28, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 28, 2011?
- Back in 2011
April 28, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 28, 2011:
- Arab Spring protests On April 28, 2011, the Arab Spring protests were ongoing across the Middle East and North Africa. In Syria, the government had lifted the emergency law but replaced it with a law requiring government permission for demonstrations, leading to continued unrest. In Bahrain, security forces were cracking down on protesters demanding political reforms. source: aljazeera.com
- Bahraini crackdown on protesters On April 28, 2011, Bahraini security forces intensified their crackdown on protesters demanding political reforms. The government had declared martial law and deployed military forces to suppress demonstrations, leading to clashes and international condemnation. Human rights organizations reported widespread abuses during the crackdown. source: aljazeera.com
- NATO airstrike in Misrata during Libyan civil war On April 28, 2011, NATO conducted airstrikes in Misrata, Libya, targeting forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi. The airstrikes were part of NATO's mission to protect civilians and enforce a no-fly zone over Libya during the civil war. Misrata had been under siege by Gaddafi's forces, and the airstrikes aimed to weaken their position. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Obama Reshuffles National Security Leadership President Barack Obama appointed General David Petraeus as the new CIA Director and moved Leon Panetta from CIA to lead the Pentagon, signaling a strategic leadership transition in national security roles.
- Terrorist Bombing in Marrakesh A terrorist bomb attack in Marrakesh's main Djemaa el-Fna Square and Argana Cafe killed at least 15 people and injured 20 others, highlighting ongoing terrorism risks in the region.
- India's Military Procurement Controversy India selected two European fighter jets for an $11 billion military contract, bypassing US lobbying. US Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer expressed deep disappointment and subsequently resigned, indicating diplomatic tensions.
April 28, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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April 28, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on April 28, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.03
- Apple AAPL: opens at $346.19
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.46
- General Electric GE: opens at $20.69
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.99
Exchange Rates on April 28, 2011:
- 1 USD = 81.55 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.9505 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.8736 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.502 CNY
- 1 EUR = 120.87 JPY
What day of the week was April 28, 2011?
April 28, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 118th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 28, 2011 can also be written as 4/28/2011 in the US and as 28/4/2011 in UK and Europe.
April 28, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 28, 2011:
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April 28, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 28, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 25th and May 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 28, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2011 was S&M by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.
- Rihanna - S&M
- Katy Perry - E.T.
- The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
- Jeremih - Down On Me
- Cee Lo Green - F**K You (Forget You)
April 28, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.
- Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
- Kanye West - All Of The Lights
- Nicki Minaj - Did It On'em
- Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake - Moment 4 Life
- Lil Wayne Featuring Cory Gunz - 6 Foot 7 Foot
April 28, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
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, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 28, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 28, 2011 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 2011 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, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:29 am and setting at 04:41 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.
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How old is someone born on April 28, 2011?
Someone born on April 28, 2011 is:
15 years 3 months old,
or 183 months and 6 days old,
or 796 weeks and 4 days old,
or 5576 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 2011?
There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 28th 2027.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 28, 2011.
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Why 2011 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on April 28, 2011, a 2011 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to April 28, 2011 includes Arab Spring protests, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around April 28, 2011 included “S&M” by Rihanna, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of April 28, 2011 included Warrior, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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