What happened on Thursday April 28, 2016?

Here's what happened on April 28, 2016:

• Devastating Airstrike on Aleppo, Syria A catastrophic airstrike on Aleppo, Syria killed at least 61 people, including children. Médecins Sans Frontières reported that 14 patients and doctors were among the victims of a hospital strike. Turkish military sources claimed they responded by killing 11 ISIL militants after their artillery was targeted near Karkamis.
• France Considers Lifting Russian Sanctions France's National Assembly voted on a non-binding resolution to potentially lift European Union sanctions against Russia, which were imposed after the 2014 Crimean annexation. The resolution was supported by former President Nicolas Sarkozy and center-right and far-left groups, but opposed by the Socialist Party and The Greens.
• Colombia Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Colombia became the fourth Latin American state to legalize same-sex marriage, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in the region.
• Comcast Acquires DreamWorks Animation Comcast's NBCUniversal completed a significant media acquisition by purchasing DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 billion, marking a strategic expansion in the entertainment industry.
• India Launches Final Regional Navigation Satellite India successfully launched the IRNSS-1G satellite, completing its seven-satellite Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, enhancing the country's indigenous satellite navigation capabilities.
• U.S. Considers Sanctions on South Sudan U.S. Special Envoy Donald E. Booth warned that the United States might impose sanctions or an arms embargo on South Sudan's leaders if they fail to form and cooperate with a unity government to end the civil war.
• Ken Livingstone Suspended by Labour Party The Labour Party suspended former London Mayor Ken Livingstone for controversial remarks claiming that Adolf Hitler was a Zionist, sparking significant political controversy.

Events in 2016

April 28, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 28, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 28, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.86
• Apple AAPL: opens at $97.61
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $50.62
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.74
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $149.75

Exchange Rates on April 28, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.8805 EUR
• 1 USD = 108.145 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6845 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3109 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2553 CAD

April 28, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 119th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 2016 can also be written as 4/28/2016 in the US and as 28/4/2016 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 2016 in April 2016 calendar

April 28, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Lukas Graham - 7 Years
4. Meghan Trainor - No
5. Zayn - Pillowtalk

April 28, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I
4. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
5. Kevin Gates - 2 Phones

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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 28, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 11:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 2016 while the next full moon would come on May 21, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on April 28, 2016

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Someone born on April 28, 2016 is:

9 years and 16 days old,

or 108 months and 16 days old,

or 471 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3303 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 2016?

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, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 28, 2016.

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