What happened on Tuesday December 28, 2010?

Here's what happened on December 28, 2010:

• Tunisian Protests Escalate Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali addressed nationwide protests over unemployment and living standards, warning of 'firm punishment' during a national television broadcast, marking a critical moment in the Arab Spring.
• Religious Violence in Jos, Nigeria Intense sectarian violence between Christians and Muslims in Jos, Nigeria, resulted in 80 deaths. The Islamist group Boko Haram claimed responsibility for Christmas Eve bombings, escalating regional tensions.
• Celtic Princess Grave Discovered in Germany Archaeologists in Heuneburg, Germany, uncovered a late Bronze Age Celtic princess's grave containing exquisite jewelry crafted from gold, bronze, coal, and amber, offering insights into ancient Celtic craftsmanship.
• UK Introduces Online Parliamentary Petition System The UK Government approved plans to allow popular online petitions to be debated in Parliament within one year, enhancing digital democratic participation.
• U.S. Missile Strikes in North Waziristan A series of U.S. missile attacks in North Waziristan resulted in at least 15 fatalities, highlighting ongoing military operations in the region.
• Tragic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Miami Five teenage boys from Little Haiti in Miami tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning when overheated car fumes entered their room, highlighting the dangers of carbon monoxide.
• Somali Pirates Release Hijacked Ship After eight months of captivity near Oman, Somali pirates released a ship with its 22-member crew, concluding a prolonged maritime hostage situation.
• UK Flu Vaccine Policy Controversy The UK Government defended its decision to exclude children under five from the flu vaccine program, asserting medical necessity rather than financial motivations.
• Elton John and David Furnish Welcome Son Sir Elton John and David Furnish became parents on Christmas Day through a California surrogate, welcoming their son Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish John.

Events in 2010

December 28, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 2010

December 28, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 28, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.20
• Apple AAPL: opens at $325.91
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.97
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.21
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.31

Exchange Rates on December 28, 2010:

• 1 USD = 82.37 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0009 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9517 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.6245 CNY
• 1 EUR = 108.04 JPY

December 28, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bristol City - Crystal Palace : 1 - 1
• Burnley - Scunthorpe : 0 - 2
• Coventry - QPR : 0 - 2
• Hull - Reading : 1 - 1
• Leeds - Portsmouth : 3 - 3

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• AFC Wimbledon - Eastbourne Borough : 3 - 0
• Bath City - Forest Green : 2 - 4
• Cambridge - Mansfield : 1 - 5
• Fleetwood Town - Southport : 2 - 0
• Kidderminster - Newport County : 2 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Milton Keynes Dons - Bournemouth : 2 - 0
• Plymouth - Notts County : 1 - 1
• Southampton - Huddersfield : 4 - 1
• Swindon - Peterboro : 1 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnet - Stockport : 1 - 3
• Cheltenham - Bradford : 4 - 0
• Gillingham - Port Vale : 3 - 0
• Oxford - Macclesfield : 2 - 1

December 28, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 362nd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 2010 can also be written as 12/28/2010 in the US and as 28/12/2010 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 2010 in December 2010 calendar

Famous people died on December 28, 2010:

• Billy Taylor

  Prominent American jazz pianist, composer, and educator who significantly contributed to jazz music and its cultural understanding...

• Terry Peder Rasmussen

  American serial killer (d. 2010).

• Agathe von Trapp
• Hideko Takamine
• Bennie Briscoe

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on December 28th

December 28, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 2010 was Firework by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Katy Perry - Firework
2. Bruno Mars - Grenade
3. Rihanna - What's My Name?
4. P!nk - Raise Your Glass
5. Ke$ha - We R Who We R

December 28, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 2010 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
2. Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele - Aston Martin Music
3. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
4. Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale - No Hands
5. Nicki Minaj - Right Thru Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 28, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 2010 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 December 28, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:12 am and setting at 12:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 2010

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Someone born on December 28, 2010 is:

14 years 2 months old,

or 170 months and 18 days old,

or 742 weeks

or 5194 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 2010?

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 28, 2010.

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