What happened on Sunday July 28, 2013?

Here's what happened on July 28, 2013:

• Pope Francis Leads World Youth Day Closing Mass Pope Francis presided over the closing Mass of World Youth Day 2013 at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach, drawing an estimated crowd of 3 million. This significant religious event showcased the Pope's global appeal and the Catholic Church's engagement with youth.
• Spanish Train Derailment Driver Charged Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the driver of the train involved in the Santiago de Compostela derailment, was charged with 79 counts of manslaughter. This legal proceeding follows a tragic accident that shocked Spain and raised serious questions about railway safety protocols.
• Tragic Bus Accident in Avellino Province, Italy A devastating bus accident occurred while 48 pilgrims were returning from a visit to Saint Padre Pio's shrine. The bus went off a bridge east of Naples, resulting in 39 fatalities, including children, and at least nine injuries. This tragic incident shocked the local community and raised questions about road safety.
• Suicide Bombing in Tuz Khormato, Iraq A devastating suicide bombing targeted police officers in Tuz Khormato, Iraq, resulting in the death of at least eight law enforcement personnel. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges and insurgent activities in the region following the U.S. military withdrawal.
• India Offers Military Credit Line to Vietnam In a significant diplomatic and strategic move, India extended a $100 million credit line to Vietnam for military equipment procurement. This first-time offer includes the purchase of four patrol boats, signaling growing military cooperation between the two nations.
• Cambodia's General Election Cambodian voters participated in a general election where the ruling Cambodian People's Party, led by Prime Minister Hun Sen, claimed victory. The opposition challenged the results, alleging widespread electoral irregularities, which highlighted ongoing political tensions in the country.
• Mali Presidential Election Mali held presidential elections, marking an important step in the country's political recovery following recent political instability and conflict. Citizens went to the polls to choose their national leader.
• Togo Parliamentary Election Results The Togolese electoral commission released official results of the parliamentary election. President Faure Gnassingbe's Union for the Republic secured 62 out of 91 seats, with the opposition challenging the outcome and raising concerns about electoral fairness.
• United States Wins CONCACAF Gold Cup The United States national soccer team defeated Panama with a 1-0 victory, winning the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup. This triumph demonstrated the team's skill and competitive spirit in regional football competition.

Events in 2013

July 28, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 28, 2013

July 28, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Lokeren : 2 - 3
• Mechelen - Standard : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Paderborn : 4 - 0
• FC Koln - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 1

July 28, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 209th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2013 can also be written as 7/28/2013 in the US and as 28/7/2013 in UK and Europe.

July 28, 2013 in July 2013 calendar

Famous people died on July 28, 2013:

• Eileen Brennan

  Eileen Brennan was an accomplished American actress known for her versatile stage and screen performances.

• Rita Reys

  Renowned Dutch jazz singer and actress who was a prominent figure in the Netherlands' mid-20th century music scene.

• William Scranton

  William Scranton was a distinguished American politician and diplomat who served as the 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations.

• Ersilio Tonini

  Prominent Italian Roman Catholic priest and ecclesiastical leader who served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia and was a notable media...

• Mustafa Adrisi

  Ugandan general and politician, 3rd vice president of uganda (b. 1922).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on July 28th

July 28, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

1. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
2. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
3. Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
4. Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
5. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us

July 28, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

1. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
3. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
5. J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip

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, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 28, 2013 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 2013 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, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 10:59 pm and setting at 01:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on July 28, 2013

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Someone born on July 28, 2013 is:

11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 7 days old,

or 614 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4299 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2013?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 28, 2013.

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