What happened on Friday October 28, 2016?

About October 28th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: In the ongoing Syrian Civil War, the Aleppo offensive resulted in at least 15 civilians killed and 100 injured during the conflict between government forces and rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin maintained a humanitarian pause, refusing to resume airstrikes on eastern Aleppo.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 2016 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
  • Popular movie: Maggie's Plan directed by Rebecca Miller

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October 28, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 2016:

  • Syria's Civil War: Aleppo Offensive In the ongoing Syrian Civil War, the Aleppo offensive resulted in at least 15 civilians killed and 100 injured during the conflict between government forces and rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin maintained a humanitarian pause, refusing to resume airstrikes on eastern Aleppo.
  • UN Reports Civilian Casualties in Mosul During the Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017), specifically the Battle of Mosul (2016), the United Nations reported that 232 civilians were killed in and around Mosul by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
  • FBI Email Investigation Announcement FBI Director James Comey informed Congress about the discovery of emails potentially relevant to the ongoing investigation, stating that the significance of these emails had not yet been assessed.
  • Philippine Drug War Incident Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte publicly accused Samsudin Dimaukom, the Datu Saudi-Ampatuan Mayor, of involvement in the illegal drug trade. Dimaukom was subsequently killed along with nine other police officers in a controversial anti-drug operation.
  • Antarctic Marine Conservation Agreement Twenty-four countries and the European Union agreed to establish the world's largest marine park in Antarctica's Ross Sea, covering over 12 percent of the Southern Ocean and protecting it from commercial fishing for 35 years.
  • American Airlines Flight 383 Incident An American Airlines Boeing 767 caught fire during a failed takeoff at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. One flight attendant and seven passengers were injured and transported to local hospitals.
  • Royal Clarence Hotel Fire The historic Royal Clarence Hotel in Exeter, known as the oldest hotel in England, was completely destroyed by a devastating fire.

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

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

Stock market quotes on October 28, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.28
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $113.87
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.01
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.88
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.05

Exchange Rates on October 28, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9102 EUR
  • 1 USD = 104.694 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8204 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3154 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.338 CAD

October 28, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Sandhausen : 1 - 0
  • Dresden - Braunschweig : 3 - 2
  • Munich 1860 - Erzgebirge Aue : 6 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Leganes - Sociedad : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Laval : 1 - 3
  • Bourg Peronnas - Ajaccio GFCO : 1 - 0
  • Orleans - Troyes : 1 - 1
  • Red Star - Tours : 3 - 1
  • Reims - Le Havre : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was October 28, 2016?


October 28, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 302nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 2016 can also be written as 10/28/2016 in the US and as 28/10/2016 in UK and Europe.

October 28, 2016 in October 2016 calendar

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October 28, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 2016 was Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Closer youtube
  2. - Starboy youtube
  3. - Heathens youtube
  4. - Let Me Love You youtube
  5. - 24K Magic youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 2016 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Starboy youtube
  2. - Broccoli youtube
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube
  4. - One Dance youtube
  5. - Needed Me
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October 28, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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October 28, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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October 28, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 2016 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:12 am and setting at 05:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 2016.

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How old is someone born on October 28, 2016?


Someone born on October 28, 2016 is:

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