What happened on Monday July 28, 2014?

About July 28th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ukrainian military forces successfully retook strategic locations including Savur Mohyla, Debaltseve, and Shakhtarsk in Donetsk from pro-Russian separatists. In response, the US and EU escalated sanctions against Russia.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 2014 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Rude by MAGIC!
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about July 28th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on July 28th, 2014.

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July 28, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 2014:

  • Ukrainian Forces Reclaim Territory from Pro-Russian Rebels Ukrainian military forces successfully retook strategic locations including Savur Mohyla, Debaltseve, and Shakhtarsk in Donetsk from pro-Russian separatists. In response, the US and EU escalated sanctions against Russia.
  • Civilian Casualties in Gaza Rocket Attack Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) data revealed that long-range rockets fired from Islamic Jihad in Gaza struck a hospital and a Palestinian refugee camp, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least nine children and two adults.
  • UN Demands Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas Conflict The United Nations Security Council urgently called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, but both parties remained intransigent, continuing their hostile engagement.
  • Abu Sayyaf Terrorist Attack in Philippines A terrorist attack by the Islamic group Abu Sayyaf resulted in at least 16 fatalities and 13 injuries in the Philippines, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.
  • Linda Ronstadt Receives National Medal of Arts Renowned singer Linda Ronstadt was honored with the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama in a White House ceremony, recognizing her significant contributions to American music and culture.
  • Dollar Tree Acquires Family Dollar Dollar Tree, a prominent American discount retail chain, agreed to a significant $8.5 billion acquisition of Family Dollar, marking a major consolidation in the discount retail sector.
  • Zillow and Trulia Merger Real estate firms Zillow and Trulia announced their merger, positioning themselves as the third-largest realty firm globally and potentially transforming the online real estate market.
  • Israeli Report on Journalist Threats Israeli officials released a report documenting instances of journalists being threatened after attempting to report on potential war crimes committed by Hamas.
  • Anti-Semitic Attack in France A man was arrested in Toulouse, France, for setting fire to a Jewish center following a pro-Palestinian demonstration, highlighting rising tensions and potential hate crimes.
  • Antisemitic Attack in Paris A young Jewish man was attacked and battered in Paris after his photo and identity were posted on a Facebook page inciting violence against Jews.
  • Gunfight with Alleged Child Molester in Manhattan Charles Mozdir, an alleged child molester, was killed in a shootout in Manhattan. The incident resulted in injuries to two US Marshals and another officer.
  • Fire at Libya's National Oil Corp Depot A massive fire erupted at the National Oil Corporation depot in Tripoli, Libya, reportedly started by a stray missile, threatening the capital city's infrastructure and potential environmental hazards.

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July 28, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 28, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 28, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $103.73
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $97.82
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.36
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.67
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.30

Exchange Rates on July 28, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 101.83 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0798 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9039 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.187 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 136.87 JPY
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What day of the week was July 28, 2014?


July 28, 2014 was a Monday and it was the 209th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2014 can also be written as 7/28/2014 in the US and as 28/7/2014 in UK and Europe.

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July 28, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 2014:

  • Alakbar Mammadov

    Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930).

  • Bill Walsh
  • James Shigeta

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July 28, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 28, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2014 was Rude by MAGIC!, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

  1. - Rude youtube
  2. - Fancy youtube
  3. - Stay With Me youtube
  4. - Problem youtube
  5. - Am I Wrong youtube

July 28, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - All Of Me youtube
  3. - Wiggle youtube
  4. - Happy youtube
  5. - 2 On
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July 28, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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July 28, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 2014 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 2014 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, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 07:28 am and setting at 09:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 2014.

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How old is someone born on July 28, 2014?


Someone born on July 28, 2014 is:

10 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2014?

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