What happened on Sunday August 28, 2005?

Here's what happened on August 28, 2005:

• Hurricane Katrina Mandatory Evacuation Order in New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana governor Kathleen Blanco issued a mandatory evacuation order as Hurricane Katrina approached the Louisiana coast, signaling the imminent threat to the city.
• Hurricane Katrina Reaches Peak Intensity Hurricane Katrina attained Category 5 status on the morning of August 28, reaching its peak strength at 1800 UTC with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph and a minimum central pressure of 902 millibars, making it one of the most powerful hurricanes in U.S. history.
• India Pledges Support to Afghanistan Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced India's commitment to supporting Afghanistan in combating terrorism and assisting with national reconstruction efforts.
• Suicide Bombing in Beersheba, Israel A Palestinian Islamic Jihad suicide bomber killed himself and injured 50 others in Beersheba, a southern Israeli city near the main bus station, escalating tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Omri Sharon Indicted for Corruption Omri Sharon, son of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, was indicted for corruption related to his father's 1999 Likud party leadership bid.
• Chavez Threatens Legal Action Against Pat Robertson Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatened to sue and potentially seek extradition of U.S. evangelist Pat Robertson following Robertson's controversial call for Chavez's assassination.
• Ewa Beach Wins Little League World Series Match Ewa Beach, Hawaii, representing Hawaii, defeated Willemstad Curacao 7-6 in a Little League World Series baseball match.

Events in 2005

August 28, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 28, 2005

August 28, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ascoli - Milan : 1 - 1
• Inter - Treviso : 3 - 0
• Juventus - Chievo : 1 - 0
• Lazio - Messina : 1 - 0
• Parma - Palermo : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Anderlecht : 3 - 3
• Roeselare - Lokeren : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Mainz : 2 - 0
• Duisburg - Dortmund : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Paderborn : 1 - 2
• Freiburg - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 0
• Karlsruhe - Burghausen : 0 - 1
• Saarbrucken - Siegen : 0 - 3
• Unterhaching - Aachen : 1 - 2

August 28, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 240th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 2005 can also be written as 8/28/2005 in the US and as 28/8/2005 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 2005 in August 2005 calendar

Famous people died on August 28, 2005:

• Jacques Dufilho

  Renowned French actor and comedian who appeared in over 100 films, winning prestigious awards like the César Award in 1977 and the Molière...

• George Szekeres

  Hungarian-australian mathematician and academic (b. 1911).

• Esther Szekeres

  Hungarian-australian mathematician and academic (b. 1910).

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on August 28th

August 28, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. The Pussycat Dolls - Don't Cha
3. Rihanna - Pon de Replay
4. Bow Wow - Let Me Hold You
5. Lifehouse - You And Me

August 28, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

1. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
2. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
3. 2Pac featuring Elton John - Ghetto Gospel
4. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

August 28, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bow Wow Featuring Omarion - Let Me Hold You
3. Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger
4. Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U
5. Bow Wow Featuring Ciara - Like You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 28, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 28, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 2005 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 August 28, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 12:07 am and setting at 05:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 19, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on August 28, 2005

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Someone born on August 28, 2005 is:

19 years 8 months old,

or 236 months and 16 days old,

or 1028 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7199 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 2005?

There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 28, 2005.

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