What happened on Saturday May 28, 2011?

About May 28th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reported a significant cyber attack on Lockheed Martin, the largest defense contractor in the United States. This breach highlighted the growing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to sophisticated cyber threats.
  • Day of the week: May 28th, 2011 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Rolling In The Deep by Adele
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about May 28th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on May 28th, 2011.

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May 28, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 2011:

  • Lockheed Martin Cyber Attack The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reported a significant cyber attack on Lockheed Martin, the largest defense contractor in the United States. This breach highlighted the growing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to sophisticated cyber threats.
  • Hosni Mubarak Fined for Communication Blackout During the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, ousted president Hosni Mubarak was handed his first legal judgment, being fined US$34 million for cutting off communication services during the uprising. This verdict symbolized the judicial accountability of the former regime.
  • NATO Continues Bombing in Libyan Civil War The Libyan Civil War escalated with new explosions heard in Tripoli, the capital city. NATO continued its bombing campaign, intensifying the international intervention in the conflict.
  • E. coli Outbreak in Germany A deadly E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated cucumbers resulted in at least 10 fatalities in Germany. This incident raised significant public health concerns and highlighted food safety challenges.
  • Malta Legalizes Divorce In a historic referendum, Malta voted to introduce divorce, with 53% of voters approving the proposal. This landmark decision led to the enactment of a law allowing divorce under specific conditions later in the year, marking a significant social and legal change in the traditionally conservative Mediterranean nation.
  • FIFA Presidential Race Disrupted Mohamed Bin Hammam withdrew from the FIFA Presidential race due to bribery allegations, creating significant turmoil in international football governance.
  • FC Barcelona Wins UEFA Champions League FC Barcelona defeated Manchester United 3-1 in the 2010-11 UEFA Champions League Final, showcasing their dominance in European football.
  • Martial Law in Xilinhot After days of protests, martial law was declared in the Inner Mongolian city of Xilinhot, indicating significant social unrest in the region.

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May 28, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 28, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Tenerife - Ponferradina : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was May 28, 2011?


May 28, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 148th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 2011 can also be written as 5/28/2011 in the US and as 28/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 23rd and May 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

  1. - Rolling In The Deep youtube
  2. - E.T. youtube
  3. - The Edge Of Glory youtube
  4. - Give Me Everything youtube
  5. - Just Can't Get Enough youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 2011 was Sure Thing by Miguel, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

  1. - Sure Thing
  2. - Motivation
  3. - Look At Me Now
  4. - Far Away
  5. - All Of The Lights
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May 28, 2011: 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, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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May 28, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 28, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 02:45 am and setting at 05:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 2011.

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How old is someone born on May 28, 2011?


Someone born on May 28, 2011 is:

13 years 11 months old,

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

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

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

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