What happened on Friday December 28, 2018?

Here's what happened on December 28, 2018:

• Leicester Shop Explosion Murder Conviction Three men were convicted of murder for causing a fatal explosion in a Leicester shop in February 2018. The devastating blast killed five people and destroyed both the shop and the flat above it. The perpetrators were additionally found guilty of conspiring to commit insurance fraud with one of the victims.
• Terrorist Bombing Near Giza Pyramids Kills Tourists A devastating roadside bomb explosion targeted a tourist bus near the iconic Giza pyramid complex in Cairo, Egypt. The attack resulted in the tragic deaths of three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide, with twelve additional individuals suffering injuries.
• Kurdish YPG Seeks Syrian Government Protection in Manbij During the ongoing Syrian Civil War, the Kurdish YPG militia requested Syrian government troops to defend the city of Manbij against what they characterized as a potential Turkish invasion, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in the region.
• British Army Captain Completes Unprecedented Antarctic Crossing Lou Rudd, a British Army Captain, accomplished a remarkable feat by becoming the second person in history to cross Antarctica unaided, completing a grueling 56-day trek. His achievement came more than two decades after Norwegian explorer Borge Ousland's pioneering solo crossing.
• Bahrain Reopens Syrian Embassy In a significant diplomatic move, Bahrain announced the reopening of its embassy in Damascus, Syria, following a similar decision by the United Arab Emirates. This action signals potential normalization of relations with the Syrian government.

Events in 2018

December 28, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 28, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 28, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.18
• Apple AAPL: opens at $157.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $102.09
• General Electric GE: opens at $7.19
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.22

Exchange Rates on December 28, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8736 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.251 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7874 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4192 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3632 CAD

December 28, 2018 was a Friday and it was the 362nd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 2018 can also be written as 12/28/2018 in the US and as 28/12/2018 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 2018 in December 2018 calendar

Famous people died on December 28, 2018:

• Amos Oz

  Renowned Israeli novelist, journalist, and intellectual who was a professor at Ben-Gurion University and a prominent voice in Israeli...

• Shehu Shagari
• Santiago García Aracil
• June Whitfield

Famous people who died in 2018

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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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 2018 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 10:33 pm and setting at 12:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 2018

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Someone born on December 28, 2018 is:

6 years 3 months old,

or 75 months and 26 days old,

or 329 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2308 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 2018?

There are 249 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, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 28, 2018.

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