What happened on Wednesday November 28, 2012?

About November 28th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: Egyptian police fired tear gas at protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square as demonstrations spread nationwide against President Mohamed Morsi's controversial decree expanding his presidential powers. Three people were killed and at least 100 injured during the protests.
  • Day of the week: November 28th, 2012 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Diamonds by Rihanna
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about November 28th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on November 28th, 2012.

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November 28, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 28, 2012:

  • Egyptian Protests Against Morsi's Power Grab Egyptian police fired tear gas at protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square as demonstrations spread nationwide against President Mohamed Morsi's controversial decree expanding his presidential powers. Three people were killed and at least 100 injured during the protests.
  • Car Bomb Explosions in Damascus during Syrian Civil War Two devastating car bomb explosions in Damascus' south-eastern area killed at least 54 people and left more than 120 others injured, highlighting the brutal nature of the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
  • BP Banned from US Government Contracts In response to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil leak, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced that BP would be prohibited from bidding on future US government contracts.
  • European Commission Approves Spanish Bank Restructuring The European Commission approved the Spanish government's plan to shrink and restructure three major banks (Bankia and Catalunya Banc) and sell Banco de Valencia, addressing the country's banking crisis.
  • M23 Rebels Withdraw from Congolese Territory In the ongoing East D.R. Congo Conflict, the M23 rebels declared their withdrawal from territories seized from government troops, following a negotiated Ugandan pullout agreement.
  • Tunisian Protests in Siliana Ongoing clashes between Tunisian security forces and protesters in Siliana resulted in over 200 people being injured during the second day of demonstrations.
  • Apple Fires Maps Executive Apple reportedly terminated Richard Williamson, the executive responsible for the problematic mapping application released in September, following widespread criticism of the app's performance.
  • UK Proposes Minimum Alcohol Pricing The UK Home Office launched a ten-week consultation to establish a minimum price of 45p per unit for alcohol sales, aiming to address binge drinking and alcohol-related social problems.
  • British Student Avoids US Copyright Extradition Richard O'Dwyer, a British student, reached an agreement with US authorities to avoid extradition for copyright violations related to his TVShack website, which hosted links to pirated television shows.
  • Explosion at Pennsylvania Middle School A small explosion in an eighth-grade science class at Wilson Middle School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, injured seven students and one teacher, with two students requiring helicopter transport to Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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November 28, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 28, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 28, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.53
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $577.27
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.01
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $190.98

Exchange Rates on November 28, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 82.07 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9918 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9289 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2274 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 106.31 JPY

November 28, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 2
  • M'gladbach - Wolfsburg : 2 - 0
  • Nurnberg - Hoffenheim : 4 - 2
  • Stuttgart - Augsburg : 2 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Leverkusen : 1 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - St Pauli : 1 - 0
  • Duisburg - Union Berlin : 1 - 2
  • Ingolstadt - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 2
  • Sandhausen - Cottbus : 3 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Marseille - Lyon : 1 - 4

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Blackburn - Bolton : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was November 28, 2012?


November 28, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 333rd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 28, 2012 can also be written as 11/28/2012 in the US and as 28/11/2012 in UK and Europe.

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November 28, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 28, 2012:

  • Zig Ziglar

    Renowned American motivational speaker, salesman, author, and corporate trainer who significantly influenced the self-help and business...

  • Knut Ahnlund

    Swedish historian, author, and academic (b. 1923).

  • Spain Rodriguez

    American illustrator (b. 1940).

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November 28, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 28, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 26th and December 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 28, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 28, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - One More Night youtube
  3. - Die Young youtube
  4. - Locked Out Of Heaven youtube
  5. - Some Nights youtube

November 28, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 28, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  5. - Girl On Fire
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November 28, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 28th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 28, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 28, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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November 28, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 28, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 28, 2012 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 November 28, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:42 pm and setting at 07:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 29, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Dec 28, 2012.

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How old is someone born on November 28, 2012?


Someone born on November 28, 2012 is:

12 years 4 months old,

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or 4529 days old,

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