What happened on Friday May 28, 1999?

About May 28th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a horrific incident in Malexander, Sweden, police officers Robert Karlström and Olov Borén were brutally murdered by bank robbers Jackie Arklöv and Tony Olsson. After a violent confrontation involving automatic weapons, the officers were executed at close range with their own service pistols, marking a shocking and tragic event in Swedish law enforcement history.
  • Day of the week: May 28th, 1999 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
  • #1 UK song: Swear It Again by Westlife
  • Popular movie: Human Traffic directed by Justin Kerrigan

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May 28, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 1999:

  • Tragic Murder of Swedish Police Officers in Malexander In a horrific incident in Malexander, Sweden, police officers Robert Karlström and Olov Borén were brutally murdered by bank robbers Jackie Arklöv and Tony Olsson. After a violent confrontation involving automatic weapons, the officers were executed at close range with their own service pistols, marking a shocking and tragic event in Swedish law enforcement history.
  • Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper Restored After 22 years of meticulous restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's iconic masterpiece 'The Last Supper' was ceremoniously returned to public display in Milan, Italy. The restoration project aimed to preserve and revitalize the fragile 15th-century mural, which is considered one of the most significant works of Renaissance art.

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May 28, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 28, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 28, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.87
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $43.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $78.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $100.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.00

May 28, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Wattenscheid : 2 - 1
  • Mainz - Uerdingen : 3 - 0
  • St Pauli - Dusseldorf : 5 - 0
  • Ulm - Stuttgarter K : 3 - 2

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Dardanelspor - Besiktas : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was May 28, 1999?


May 28, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 148th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1999 can also be written as 5/28/1999 in the US and as 28/5/1999 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 28, 1999?


Famous people born on May 28, 1999:

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron Boyce was a talented young Disney Channel actor who tragically passed away at age 20.

  • Lily-Rose Depp

    Actress and model, daughter of actor Johnny Depp and singer Vanessa Paradis, known for her work in film and fashion.

  • Paolo Medina
  • Mikael Filipe Viana de Sousa
  • Mike Trésor Ndayishimiye
  • Jaelan Phillips
  • Lisa Pou
  • Ben Turner
  • Gustavo Vallecilla
  • Kōnstantinos Apostolakīs
  • Vinicius Balieiro
  • Ferdi Bedini
  • Jodie Burrage
  • Akshat Chandra
  • Tibo De Smet
  • Fabio Delgado
  • Gaia Dell'Ernia
  • Kreshnik Hajrizi
  • Mari Leinan Lund

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May 28, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 28, 1999:

  • Michael Barkai

    Israeli commander (b. 1935).

  • B. Vittalacharya

    Indian director and producer (b. 1920).

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May 28, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 28, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - Kiss Me youtube
  4. - Fortunate youtube
  5. - Where My Girls At? youtube

May 28, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1999 was Swear It Again by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Swear It Again youtube
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - I Want It That Way youtube
  4. - You Needed Me youtube
  5. - Right Here Right Now youtube

May 28, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 1999 was Fortunate by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Fortunate youtube
  2. - Chante's Got A Man
  3. - Where My Girls At? youtube
  4. - Who Dat
  5. - 808
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May 28, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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May 28, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 1999 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 1999 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 May 28, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:46 pm and setting at 05:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1999.

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How old is someone born on May 28, 1999?


Someone born on May 28, 1999 is:

25 years 7 months old,

or 307 months and 18 days old,

or 1337 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9364 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1999?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 28, 1999.

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