What happened on Wednesday October 28, 2009?

Here's what happened on October 28, 2009:

• Peshawar Market Bombing A devastating car bomb exploded in a crowded market in Peshawar, Pakistan, causing massive casualties. The terrorist attack killed 120 people and injured at least 200, marking one of the deadliest terrorist incidents in the region during 2009.
• Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act President Barack Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law, providing expanded legal protections against hate crimes targeting individuals based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and other characteristics.
• NASA Ares I-X Mission Launch NASA successfully launched the Ares I-X rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a critical prototype test for the agency's ambitious Constellation program. This $450 million mission represented NASA's first new rocket development in over three decades, aimed at exploring future manned space exploration capabilities.
• Taliban Attack on International Guesthouse in Kabul Taliban militants launched a deadly attack on an international guesthouse in Kabul, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of twelve people, including six United Nations staff members. This incident highlighted the ongoing security challenges in the region.
• Mongolia's Prime Minister Resignation The Mongolian parliament approved the resignation of Prime Minister Sanjaagiin Bayar due to health issues. Foreign Minister Sukhbaataryn Batbold was appointed as his replacement, marking a significant leadership transition.

Events in 2009

October 28, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 28, 2009

October 28, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 28, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.52
• Apple AAPL: opens at $197.71
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.24
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.77
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.47

Exchange Rates on October 28, 2009:

• 1 USD = 90.69 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0798 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0259 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.828 CNY
• 1 EUR = 133.48 JPY

October 28, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bologna - Siena : 2 - 1
• Catania - Chievo : 1 - 2
• Genoa - Fiorentina : 2 - 1
• Juventus - Sampdoria : 5 - 1
• Lazio - Cagliari : 0 - 1

October 28, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 301st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 2009 can also be written as 10/28/2009 in the US and as 28/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 28, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

Famous people died on October 28, 2009:

• Taylor Mitchell

  Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1990).

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on October 28th

October 28, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 2009 was Down by Jay Sean, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Jay Sean - Down
2. Jason DeRulo - Whatcha Say
3. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
4. Jay-Z - Run This Town
5. Britney Spears - 3

October 28, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Drake Featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem - Forever
3. Gucci Mane Featuring Plies Or OJ Da Juiceman - Wasted
4. Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West - Run This Town
5. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 28, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 28, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 2009 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 October 28, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:14 pm and setting at 02:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on October 28, 2009

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Someone born on October 28, 2009 is:

15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 9 days old,

or 810 weeks

or 5670 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 2009?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 28, 2009.

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