What happened on Saturday May 28, 2016?

Here's what happened on May 28, 2016:

• Putin Warns Poland and Romania Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a diplomatic warning to Poland and Romania regarding their potential participation in the U.S. Missile Defense Shield. This statement highlighted the ongoing geopolitical tensions between Russia and NATO-aligned countries in Eastern Europe.
• U.S. and Turkey Strike ISIL Militants In the ongoing Syrian Civil War, Turkey and the United States conducted a joint military operation, claiming to have eliminated over 104 Islamic State (ISIL) militants. The operation was a response to rocket attacks from northern Syria that targeted the Turkish town of Kilis, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in the region.
• Harambe Incident at Cincinnati Zoo A tragic event occurred at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden where Harambe, a 17-year-old western lowland gorilla, was shot and killed after a three-year-old boy fell into his enclosure. The incident sparked widespread public debate about animal safety, zoo protocols, and parental supervision, ultimately becoming a significant cultural moment that generated numerous internet memes and discussions about wildlife conservation.
• Niger Delta Militants Attack Oil Infrastructure The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group in Nigeria, launched a coordinated attack on oil and gas pipelines owned by international energy companies Shell and Agip. This action underscores the ongoing tensions in the Niger Delta region, where local groups have long protested against perceived environmental and economic injustices.
• UEFA Champions League Final Atletico Madrid defeated Real Madrid in a dramatic penalty shootout to win the 2015-16 UEFA Champions League final. The match was a fierce Madrid derby that showcased the intense rivalry between two of Spain's most prominent football clubs.
• Anti-Government Protests in Papua New Guinea Widespread protests erupted in Papua New Guinea against Prime Minister Peter O'Neill, with demonstrators calling for his resignation. The protests were rooted in long-standing allegations of fraud and corruption that had been circulating since 2014, reflecting significant political unrest in the country.
• Tropical Storm Bonnie Advisory The United States National Hurricane Center issued an advisory for South Carolina as Tropical Storm Bonnie moved northwest towards the Atlantic Coast. Located approximately 125 miles from Charleston, the storm represented a potential threat to the coastal region during the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season.

Events in 2016

May 28, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 28, 2016

May 28, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 28, 2016:

• 1 USD = 18.4425 MXN

May 28, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 149th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 2016 can also be written as 5/28/2016 in the US and as 28/5/2016 in UK and Europe.

May 28, 2016 in May 2016 calendar

Famous people died on May 28, 2016:

• Giorgio Albertazzi
• David Cañada

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on May 28th

May 28, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 2016 was Can't Stop The Feeling! by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

1. Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
2. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
3. Desiigner - Panda
4. Lukas Graham - 7 Years
5. Mike Posner - I Took A Pill In Ibiza

May 28, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
4. Rihanna - Needed Me
5. G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I

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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 28, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:45 am and setting at 12:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on May 28, 2016

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Someone born on May 28, 2016 is:

8 years 11 months old,

or 107 months and 16 days old,

or 467 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3273 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 2016?

There are 14 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, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 28, 2016.

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