Monday April 28, 2014: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 4/28/2014, UK date format: 28/4/2014

April 28th, 2014 was the 118th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Monday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Winston Butler .

The number one song in US was Happy by Pharrell Williams.

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, directed by Guy Ritchie, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2014 while Killing Jesus by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Maniac. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Angry Birds Stella or Entwined.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at April 28 across the years or at April 2014 calendar.

April 28, 2014 Events

What happened on April 28, 2014?

Historical Events

Egyptian court sentences 638 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death after unrest following the coup in Egypt. This includes their top leader Mohamed Badie.
A court in Egypt sentences 638 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death, including their top leader Mohamed Badie.
Pro-Russian gunmen seize Kostyantynivka. This is the latest in a series of towns in eastern Ukraine.
The United States has imposed a third round sanctions on Russia in response to Russia's support for rebellion in the eastern Ukraine.
Gennady Kernes is the mayor of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. He was shot in the back.
Pro-Russians attack two thousand protestors in Donetsk calling for a united Ukraine with teargas and bats.
Iraqi insurgency after the U.S. withdrawal:: Numerous people are killed by suicide bombers at a rally and early voting places for the April 30 election.
Numerous people were killed in suicide bombings at a rally for political causes and early voting places ahead of the April 30 election.
In Egypt's Valley of the Kings, more than 50 royal mummies were discovered by Egyptian and Swiss archeologists.
Craig Ferguson, a comedian from Scotland, has announced his resignation from CBS's late-night talk show The Late Late Show. This announcement was effective December 2014.
Microsoft has announced a major flaw in Internet Explorer 6-11 that could allow hackers to gain user rights and access to customers' computers.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: The search area is now expanded to include any debris that might be found on the seafloor. This will allow for the minimum eight-month search time.
The area of search for the missing aircraft in southern Indian Ocean has been expanded to include any debris that may be found on the ocean floor. The minimum time for the search is eight months.
Tornado outbreak April 27-30 2014:: Seventeen people are struck by tornadoes following a severe storm system that sweeps across the southern and central United States.
After a severe storm system sweeps through the United States, seventeen people are killed in tornadoes.
Slovakia and Ukraine reach an agreement that will allow gas from Central Europe to be transported via Slovakia.
U.S. Representative Michael Grimm was taken into federal custody over allegations relating to a restaurant that failed and false statements.
Paul Simon and Edie Brickell were arrested and charged for disorderly conduct.
A court in Egypt bans the April 6 Youth Movement for espionage claims and "damaging the image" of the state.
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April 28, 2014 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on April 28, 2014?

Winston Butler
YouTube Star.

Other April 28th famous birthdays

Jessica Alba
American actress who rose to prominence in television and film in the late 1990s.
Penélope Cruz
Spanish actress.
Saddam Hussein
Iraqi politician, President Of Iraq 7/16/1979.
Jacques Dutronc
French singer, songwriter and guitarist.

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How old am I?

If April 28, 2014 is your birthday you are 9 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on April 28.

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April 28, 2014 Famous Deaths

Who died on April 28, 2014?

Edgar Laprade

Other April 28th famous deaths

Claretta Petacci
Mussolini's mistress, is executed.
Rory Calhoun
American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "River of No Return" (Black Spurs) and "River of No Return".
Ricardo Cortez
Actor/director (Bad Company and Flesh), dead at 87.
Lou Thesz
American professional wrestler (d. 2002).

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April 28, 2014 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

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

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Horse

Element: Wood

Horse personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in April 28, 2014 reveal something about your future ? Find out

April 28, 2014 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was April 28, 2014?

The day of the week was Monday.

April 28th marks the 117th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2014.

There are 247 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

April 2014 calendar

April	2014
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

April 28, 2014 Holidays and Observances

What is special on April 28, 2014?

Holidays

Arbor Day - legal state holiday in Nebraska, USA.
National Heroes Day - public holiday in Barbados in honor of men and women who played a significant role in the island nation's history, such as Sir Garfield Sobers.
Peter Chanel
Louis Marie Grignon of Montfort
Luchesius
Patritius
Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Theodora and Didymus
World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which developed from the Canadian observance.
National Day of Mourning in Canada to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness due to occupational hazards and accidents.
Roman Empire - first day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.

Observances

International Girls in ICT Day [ITU]
World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Saints

Saints Vitalis and Valeria

Music charts

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