Thursday July 28, 2011: on this day

July 28, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 209th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2011 can also be written as 7/28/2011 in the US and as 28/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

July 28, 2011 in July 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on July 28, 2011:

• In a clash with abu sayyaf militants at jolo island, seven philippine army soldiers were killed and 21 others were injured.
• The united nations accuses eritrea, ethiopia of trying to bomb a summit of the african union in ethiopia.
• Assassins kill general abdul fatah younis, the commander of libya's national transitional council, and two other officers.
• War in afghanistan (2001-present:) 21 people are killed in a taliban attack on afghanistan's uruzgan province. this includes a bbc reporter ahmed omed khpulwak.
• Swiss bank credit suisse plans to eliminate 2,000 jobs because of poor profit results.
• Japanese electronics company sony cuts sales and profits forecasts after the 2011 tohoku earthquake, tsunami. this was a result of a computer hacking attack that slowed down demand in europe and the usa.
• Due to heavy rains, at least 57 people have been killed and 12 others are missing in the seoul region of south korea.
• After a truck collides into a bus in bangladesh's bogra district, at least 17 people have been killed and 30 more injured.
• Two boats collided on the tshuapa river, according to authorities in the democratic republic of the congo.
• To help with food insecurity, south korea has resumed sending food aid to north korea.
• News international phone hacking scandal
• Police inform sarah payne's mother that glen mulcaire, a private investigator, has found her mobile phone numbers in notes.
• Lord justice leveson outlines some details about the forthcoming inquiry into phone hacking, which will start in september.
• The high court of england and wales has ruled that bt group must stop access to newzbin 2, a member-only website offering links to pirated movies.
• Zine el abidine ben ali, former president of tunisia, is sentenced for corruption and property fraud to 16 years in abstention.
• John boehner delayed a vote on united states house of representatives debt limit legislation. the issue was deferred to at least friday. (new york times).
• Astronomers using the wide-field infrared survey explorer telescope identify a trojan asteroid, calling it ''2010 tkampsubamp7amp/subamp'', orbiting on the same path as the earth around the sun. because it is located in what is called a gravitational sweet spotampquot, the rock is not a danger to earth.
• Ryan lochte of the united states wins a gold medal in swimming's 200-meter individual medley. this was achieved at the 2011 world aquatics championships held in shanghai, people's republic of china. lochte is the first to set a long-course record in the world since rubberized swimsuits were banned by fina in 2010.
• 2 people were killed when asiana airlines flight 991 crashed in the pacific ocean near jeju island, south korea.
• 2011 horn of africa famine: african union peacekeepers launch major offensive against al-shabaab militants at mogadishu (somalia) to reduce threat to relief efforts
• News international phone hacking scandal. police inform sarah payne's mother that private investigator glenn mulcaire has found her mobile phone numbers in notes. (bbc)lord justice leveson outlines some details about the upcoming inquiry into the phone hacking scandal, which will start in september.
• The supreme court of england and wales gives veterans who were involved in britain's nuclear weapons testing during the 1950s permission to appeal for compensation.
• The wide-field infrared survey explorer telescope was used by astronomers to identify a trojan asteroid. they called it 2010 tk. it orbits on the same path around the sun as earth. because it is in what is called a "gravitational sweet spot", the rock poses no threat to earth.
• Bob bradley, the manager of the united states men’s national soccer team, is fired.
• While flying from seoul, south korea to shanghai, china, asiana airlines flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. the boeing 747-400f freighter attempts to divert to jeju international airport, but crashes into the sea south-west of jeju island, killing both crew members on board.

July 28, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 28, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.74
• Apple AAPL: opens at $391.62
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.29
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.14
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $181.06

Exchange Rates on July 28, 2011:

• 1 USD = 77.68 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9489 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8012 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.4428 CNY
• 1 EUR = 111.31 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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

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July 28, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 28, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 2011 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 July 28, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:25 am and setting at 07:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on July 28, 2011

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Whose famous birthday is on July 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 28th:

• Georgia Engel

  American actress known for her roles in television sitcoms such as 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond'.

• Dulquer Salmaan

  Dulquer salmaan is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema and has gained popularity for his versatile performances.

• Lori Loughlin

  Lori loughlin is an american actress known for her role as rebecca donaldson-katsopolis on the sitcom full house and its sequel fuller...

• Sally Struthers

  American actress gloria, a vacuous character in the tv series all in the family that debuted on 1/12/1971, is her most well-known role.

• Leonor Watling

  Spanish singer and actress (marlango).

• Alexis Arquette

  American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

• Francis Veber

  French screenwriter, producer, director and theater playwright.

• Bill Bradley

  American politician and former basketball star.

• Woody Strode

  Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

• Rudy Vallee

  Rudy Vallee was a popular American singer and actor known for his distinctive voice and crooning style.

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You are 12 years 8 months old,

or 152 months and 27 days old,

or 664 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4654 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2011?

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 28, 2011.

Famous people died on July 28, 2011:

• Abdul Fatah Younis

  Libyan general (b. 1944).

• Pablo Volta
• Albert Ferrasse
• Ignazio Delogu
• Bernd Clüver
• Ramón Sáez-Royuela

What famous deaths happened on July 28th?

Famous deaths on July 28th:

• Eileen Brennan

  American actress, who is the daughter a doctor and actress.

• Bernard Cribbins

  British comedian actor, voice-over and tv personality.

• Marie Dressler

  Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).

• Eugene Roche

  Boston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).

• Jill Esmond

  Actress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82).

• Helen Traubel

  American actress and soprano (d. 1972).

• Joahan Sebastian Bach

  One of the greatest composers of all time, known for his masterful compositions.

• Kyen Smith

  Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.

• Sebasthian Bach

  Renowned composer of the Baroque period known for his compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos.

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Holidays on July 28, 2011:

• St. Celsus
• St. Victor
• St. Innocent
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Nazarius
• San Marino - Fall of the Fascist Government
• Peru - Independence Day
• Canada - Commemoration of the deportation of the Acadians
• St. Sampson (a bishop)
• Faroe Islands - álavsáka Eve

Observances on July 28, 2011:

• World Hepatitis Day [WHO]

July 28, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 28, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 28, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
2. Pitbull - Give Me Everything
3. Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
4. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
5. Nicki Minaj - Super Bass

July 28, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 28, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 28, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
2. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
3. Miguel - Sure Thing
4. Lil Wayne - How To Love
5. Big Sean Featuring Chris Brown - My Last

July 28, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 28, 2011 was Give Me Everything by Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 28, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 28, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
2. Don Omar - Taboo
3. Intocable - Prometi
4. Romeo Santos - You
5. Jennifer Lopez Featuring Pitbull - Ven A Bailar