Thursday October 28, 2010: on this day
About October 28th, 2010, in brief:
- Historical events: France says it will likely withdraw some troops from Afghanistan in 2011
- Day of the week: October 28th, 2010 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Julia Roberts, Joaquin Phoenix
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Like A G6 by Far*East Movement
- Popular movie: Avatar directed by James Cameron
More about October 28th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on October 28th, 2010.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 28, 2010?
- October 28, 2010: What happened on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 28, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 28, 2010?
- October 28, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 28, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
- October 28, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 28, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 28, 2010?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 2010?
- Who was the Pope on October 28, 2010?
What day of the week was October 28, 2010?
October 28, 2010 was a Thursday and it was the 301st day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 28, 2010 can also be written as 10/28/2010 in the US and as 28/10/2010 in UK and Europe.
October 28, 2010: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 28, 2010:
- France says it will likely withdraw some troops from afghanistan in 2011
- Two teenage girls were publicly executed by somali group al-shabaab, who claimed they were spying.
- According to the national bureau of statistics (nbs), industrial profits in china rose by 53.5 percent over the previous year during the first nine months of 2010.
- Nissan recalls 2.1 million vehicles around the world due to an ignition issue.
- American international group states that, in the event robert benmosche, chief executive, needs to step down due to cancer treatment, steve miller, chairman of the board will act as interim ceo ampquot until a permanent replacement can be identified.
- Indonesia
- As it erupts, the death toll from mount merapi's recent eruption in indonesia climbs to 32. (cnn),
- At least 343 people have died in the tsunami.
- Two volcanoes, klyuchevskaya sopka (russia's kamchatka peninsula) and shiveluch, erupt, forcing flights to divert. they also spew volcanic ash above the town of ust kamchatsk.
- The 17ampsupampthamp/supamp asean summit opens in hanoi, vietnam.
- China cancels meeting with japan, south korea and japan over dispute about rare earth metals.
- Verizon will pay $25 million to the u.s. treasury in settlement for charging 15 million customers too much for their cellphones.
- China's top legislature approves vice president xi jinping to be vice chairman of central military commission (cmc), people's republic of china.
- Following the resignation of moses wetangula, kenya's interior security minister george saitoti was named acting foreign minister. this follows a scandal involving embassy property.
- A motion of no confidence is passed by the croatian government to end corruption and economic problems.
- Burma
- Burmese authorities have announced that general than shwe, its leader, will not stand in the forthcoming general election.
- At an asean summit, nyan win, the foreign minister, indicated that aung san suu kyi might be released following the november 7 elections.
- Guinea has set november 7th as the new date to hold the presidential runoff.
- Thousands of argentinians pay tribute at a wake held at the presidential palace to nestor kirchner, the former president of argentina.
- Sandy alderson has been appointed the new york mets' new general manager.
- Indonesia: as mount merapi's eruption continues, the death toll rises to 32. (cnn), (bbc). the death toll from tsunami surges to at most 343.
- In hanoi, vietnam, the 17 asean summit will open.
- Burma: burmese authorities have announced that general than shwe, the country's leader, will not stand in the forthcoming general election. (al jazeera). nyan win, the foreign minister of asean, indicated at an asean summit that aung san suu kyi might be released following the november 7 elections.
- China's tianhe-1 surpasses nebule to regain the top spot for world's fastest supercomputer.
October 28, 2010: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 28, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 28, 2010:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.43
- Apple AAPL: opens at $307.95
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.21
- General Electric GE: opens at $16.22
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $141.84
Exchange Rates on October 28, 2010:
- 1 USD = 81.0 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0206 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.983 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.6877 CNY
- 1 EUR = 112.85 JPY
October 28, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
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, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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October 28, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 28, 2010 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 2010 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, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:17 pm and setting at 01:22 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Nov 21, 2010.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 28, 2010?
Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:
- Julia Roberts
American actress.
- Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor known for his roles in films such as 'gladiator', 'walk the line', and 'joker'.
- Frank Ocean
Frank ocean is a grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful r&b music and for being one of the first major artists to come out...
- Eros Ramazzotti
Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Dennis Franz
Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.
- Troian Bellisario
American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.
- Lauren Holly
Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).
- Daphne Zuniga
San francisco, california -- actress.
- Evelyn Waugh
British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.
- Annie Potts
American actress with supporting and light leading roles.
October 28, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 13 years 6 months old,
or 162 months and 12 days old,
or 706 weeks and 1 day old,
or 4943 days old,
if you were born on October 28, 2010.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 2010?
There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 2010?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 28, 2010.
October 28, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 28, 2010:
- James MacArthur
American actor (born 1937).
- Gerard Kelly
Scottish actor (born 1959).
- Johanthan Motzfeldt
Greenlandic politician and the first Prime Minister of Greenland.
- Liang Congjie
Friends of nature was founded by a chinese environmentalist (d. 2010).
- Ehud Netzer
Israeli archaeologist, architect, and academic (d. 2010).
- Francine Bloch
- Břetislav Dolejší
- Isabella Abbott
- Basilio Catania
- Robert Ellenstein
- Marshall Hawkins
- Maurice Murphy
- John Sekula
- Ibrahim Ahmad Abd al-Sattar Muhammad
- Watts Humphrey
What famous deaths happened on October 28th?
Famous deaths on October 28th:
- Matthew Perry
Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.
- Morey Amsterdam
American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).
- Constance Dowling
Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.
- Alice Brady
Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.
- Jimmy Makulis
Greek-german singer (d. 2007).
- Cicilia Chiang
Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.
- Petr Ginz
Czechoslovakian Jewish journalist who died in the Holocaust.
- Yacine Kateb
Yacine Kateb was an Algerian novelist and playwright who is considered one of the most influential figures in Algerian literature.
- Savita
Indian dentist who died tragically in Ireland due to complications from a septic miscarriage, sparking debates on abortion laws.
- Kathleen Booth
Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on compilers and programming languages.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 28th
October 28, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 28, 2010:
- St. Anastasia II
- St. Remigius
- Greece - Oxi (No) Day
- Czechoslovakia - gains its independence from Austria-Hungary (1918); Holiday in the Czech Republic, Remembrance Day in Slovakia.
- Also see October 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- St. Salvius
- St. Abraham
- R.C. Saints - October 28th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: Saint Jude (a.k.a Saint Thaddaeus or "of James")
- St. Eadsin
- St. Simon the Zealot (erroneously a.k.a. "the Canaanite")
Saints celebrated on October 28, 2010:
- Saint Godwin
October 28, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 28, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 28, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 2010 was Like A G6 by Far*East Movement, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 28, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 28, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Far*East Movement - Like A G6
- Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
- Nelly - Just A Dream
- Rihanna - Only Girl (In The World)
- Usher - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love
October 28, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 28, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 28, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall - Deuces
- Trey Songz Featuring Nicki Minaj - Bottoms Up
- Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
- Jazmine Sullivan - Holding You Down (Goin In Circles)
- Monica - Love All Over Me
October 28, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 28, 2010 was Nina De Mi Corazon by La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 28, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 28, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Nina De Mi Corazon
- Enrique Iglesias Featuring Pitbull - I Like It
- Don Omar & Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro
- Prince Royce - Corazon Sin Cara
- Espinoza Paz - Al Diablo Lo Nuestro
October 28, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 28, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 28, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 28, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
October 28, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 28, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 28, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 28, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 28, 2010?
On October 28, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 2010?
On October 28, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 28, 2010?
On October 28, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 28th?
October 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 28th, such as:
- 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shoots: american online payments company paypal bans gab, a social media site that is associated with the alt-right movement. joyent, gab’s american hosting provider, says they will end their service tomorrow. after it was revealed that robert bowers was one of the 11 suspects in the deaths yesterday, the move was taken.
- 2017 - 28 october 2017 mogadishu bombings. two car bombs explode near mogadishu's national theater, killing at least 25 people. this attack comes two weeks after hundreds were killed in a similar attack. islamist group al-shabaab claims responsibility.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: battle of mosul (2016): un reports that 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq (and the levant).
What happened in 2010?
2010 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
- Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
- Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.
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What was the calendar for October 2010?
October 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.