What happened on Friday April 28, 2017?

Here's what happened on April 28, 2017:

• Montenegro Joins NATO The Parliament of Montenegro ratified the country's NATO membership with a 46-0 vote, a significant geopolitical milestone amid opposition protests, signaling Montenegro's strategic alignment with Western military structures.
• Brazil General Strike Brazil experienced its first general strike in 20 years, signaling significant labor and social unrest in the country.
• UN Extends MINURSO Mission in Western Sahara The United Nations Security Council extended the MINURSO peacekeeping operation for another year and attempted to restart negotiations for the Western Sahara peace process after military de-escalation near the Mauritanian border.
• National Front Leadership Change Jean-Francois Jalkh briefly led the National Front but resigned after controversial comments about Holocaust extermination camps. Steeve Briois replaced him, highlighting internal political tensions.
• Earthquake and Tsunami Warning in Philippines A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Mindanao coast of the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings and potentially threatening coastal communities.
• Iranian Presidential Election Debate The first six-man live televised debate for the 2017 Iranian presidential election was held, focusing primarily on social issues and providing insights into the country's political discourse.
• Marine A Release Sergeant Alexander Blackman, known as 'Marine A', was released from HM Prison Erlestoke after serving over three years of a seven-year sentence, related to a controversial incident in Helmand Province.
• Georgia 6th Congressional District Special Election A special election was held for Georgia's 6th Congressional District, representing a notable political event in the United States.
• Albanian Presidential Election 2017 Ilir Meta was elected as the President of Albania after receiving 87 votes from the 140-member Assembly, marking a significant political transition in the country.
• Maple Syrup Theft Conviction Richard Vallieres was convicted of stealing 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup from a Quebec Maple Syrup Producers warehouse, receiving an eight-year prison sentence and a $9.4 million fine, which could extend to 14 years if unpaid.
• Goop and Condé Nast Media Collaboration Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and media company Condé Nast announced a new quarterly publication, marking an interesting media and lifestyle industry development.

Events in 2017

April 28, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 28, 2017

April 28, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 28, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.46
• Apple AAPL: opens at $144.09
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.91
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.10
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $160.50

Exchange Rates on April 28, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9177 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.495 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7722 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3336 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3653 CAD

April 28, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Juventus : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 1 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Dresden : 4 - 2
• St Pauli - Heidenheim : 3 - 0
• Union Berlin - Sandhausen : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Villarreal - Sp Gijon : 3 - 1

April 28, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 118th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 2017 can also be written as 4/28/2017 in the US and as 28/4/2017 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 2017 in April 2017 calendar

April 28, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

1. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.
4. Harry Styles - Sign Of The Times
5. The Chainsmokers & Coldplay - Something Just Like This

April 28, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

1. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
2. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.
3. KYLE Featuring Lil Yachty - iSpy
4. Future - Mask Off
5. Lil Uzi Vert - XO TOUR Llif3

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

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

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.

Discover the personality of April born.

Unlock the Mysteries of April 28, 2017! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

April 28, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 2017 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:52 am and setting at 10:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on May 10, 2017.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in April 2017

Your place in the Universe on April 28, 2017

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on April 28, 2017 is:

8 years and 16 days old,

or 96 months and 16 days old,

or 419 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2938 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, 2017?

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

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 28, 2017.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.