What happened on Monday September 28, 2015?

Here's what happened on September 28, 2015:

• Catalonian Parliamentary Elections Separatist parties won a clear majority (72 of 135 seats) in Catalonia's parliamentary elections, with a record 78% voter turnout. The winners plan to attempt unilateral independence within 18 months, despite Spain's constitutional prohibition. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy vowed to oppose the separatist movement.
• NASA Discovers Liquid Water on Mars NASA announced its strongest evidence yet of liquid water on Mars, though the water is highly poisonous and contains dissolved salts. Only extreme microbes could potentially survive in such an environment.
• Deadly Arab Coalition Airstrike in Yemen The Arab coalition launched a devastating airstrike on a wedding party near Mocha, Yemen, resulting in the most deadly coalition strike on civilians during the Yemeni conflict. The United Nations Secretary-General strongly condemned the attack.
• Taliban Capture of Kunduz During the ongoing Afghanistan War (2001-present), the Taliban seized control of Kunduz, the provincial capital of northern Afghanistan. Militants reportedly took over the city's main square and raised their flag, marking a significant territorial gain.
• India Launches Astronomical Research Satellite The Indian Space Research Organization successfully launched Astrosat, its first dedicated astronomical research satellite, marking a significant milestone in India's space exploration efforts.
• Arab Coalition Advances in Yemen Arab coalition forces supported government troops in capturing the Marib Dam, a key strategic location and one of the last Houthi militant strongholds in Marib Governorate. This victory opens a critical route to Sana'a's highway.
• Total Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon A rare Total Lunar Eclipse of a Supermoon occurred on September 27-28, 2015, visible across multiple continents and oceans. The eclipse lasted approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes, providing a spectacular astronomical event for observers in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and various oceanic regions.
• Potential Islamic State Attack in Bangladesh The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the murder of an Italian man in Dhaka, which would mark their first confirmed attack in Bangladesh if verified.
• Shell Halts Alaska Drilling Program Royal Dutch Shell has suspended its offshore drilling operations in Alaska, citing prohibitively high costs and a challenging regulatory environment.
• Nepal Restricts Mount Everest Climbing The Nepalese government implemented new regulations prohibiting inexperienced mountaineers and individuals with disabilities from attempting to climb Mount Everest, aimed at improving climbing safety.
• Steelworks Closure in Northern England Sahaviriya Steel Industries shut down the Teesside Steelworks in Redcar and Cleveland, resulting in the loss of 1,700 jobs and significant economic disruption in the region.
• Taiwan Prepares for Typhoon Dujuan As part of the 2015 Pacific Typhoon Season, Taiwan evacuated thousands of residents from outlying islands in preparation for Typhoon Dujuan's imminent impact.

Events in 2015

September 28, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 28, 2015

September 28, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 28, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.62
• Apple AAPL: opens at $113.85
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $43.83
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.69
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $144.42

Exchange Rates on September 28, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8899 EUR
• 1 USD = 119.916 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6594 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4326 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.339 CAD

September 28, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Sampdoria : 2 - 1
• Frosinone - Empoli : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Greuther Furth : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Paris FC - Nancy : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• West Brom - Everton : 2 - 3

September 28, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 271st day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 2015 can also be written as 9/28/2015 in the US and as 28/9/2015 in UK and Europe.

September 28, 2015 in September 2015 calendar

Famous people died on September 28, 2015:

• Alexander Faris

  Irish composer and conductor (b. 1921).

• Ignacio Zoco

  Spanish footballer (b. 1939).

• Walter Dale Miller

  American rancher and politician, 29th governor of south dakota (b. 1925).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on September 28th

September 28, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 28, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
3. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
4. Silento - Watch Me
5. Selena Gomez Featuring A$AP Rocky - Good For You

September 28, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 28, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

1. The Weeknd - The Hills
2. The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
3. Silento - Watch Me
4. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
5. Drake - Hotline Bling

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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September 28, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 28, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 28, 2015 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 28, 2015 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 September 28, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:14 pm and setting at 08:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Oct 27, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on September 28, 2015

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Someone born on September 28, 2015 is:

9 years 7 months old,

or 115 months and 16 days old,

or 502 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3516 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 28, 2015?

There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 28, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 28, 2015.

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