What happened on Wednesday April 28, 2010?

About April 28th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russia publicly posted previously classified documents related to the Katyn massacre, a significant historical event involving the mass execution of Polish military officers and intellectuals during World War II.
  • Day of the week: April 28th, 2010 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nothin' On You by B.o.B.
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about April 28th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on April 28th, 2010.

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April 28, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 28, 2010:

  • Russia Reveals Katyn Massacre Documents Russia publicly posted previously classified documents related to the Katyn massacre, a significant historical event involving the mass execution of Polish military officers and intellectuals during World War II.
  • Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Cleanup Operation The United States Coast Guard initiated a controlled burn to remove oil contaminated by the Deepwater Horizon environmental catastrophe, demonstrating proactive environmental remediation efforts.
  • Israeli-Palestinian Border Tensions Israeli soldiers opened fire on Palestinian protesters near the Gaza border, resulting in the death of a 20-year-old Palestinian man. The Israeli military claimed the protesters were setting fires and throwing stones at soldiers.
  • Niger Faces Severe Crop Failure United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs John Holmes reported that Niger was experiencing a total crop failure worse than the devastating situation in 2005, signaling a potential humanitarian crisis.
  • Thai Political Conflict Escalates A Thai soldier was killed during an escalation of tensions between pro- and anti-government factions, highlighting the ongoing political instability in Thailand.
  • Iran's Diplomatic Visa Request Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad applied for a visa to attend the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference. The U.S. State Department indicated the visa was likely to be approved, though direct diplomatic engagement seemed unlikely.
  • First U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Approved U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar approved Cape Wind, marking the nation's first offshore wind turbine farm and a significant milestone in renewable energy development.
  • Gordon Brown's Open-Mic Gaffe UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown was recorded calling a Rochdale voter a 'bigoted woman' during an open-mic incident during the general election campaign, causing significant political embarrassment.
  • China Stripped of Olympic Medal Team China was retroactively stripped of a 2000 Olympics bronze medal in women's gymnastics after it was revealed that one team member was underage, highlighting issues of age verification in competitive sports.

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April 28, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 28, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 28, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.87
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $263.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.92
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.67
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.40

Exchange Rates on April 28, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 94.15 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0095 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0855 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8255 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.32 JPY

April 28, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Valenciennes - Bordeaux : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Ayr - Ross County : 0 - 1
  • Raith Rvs - Queen of Sth : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was April 28, 2010?


April 28, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 2010 can also be written as 4/28/2010 in the US and as 28/4/2010 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 2010 in April 2010 calendar

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April 28, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 28, 2010:

  • Furio Scarpelli
  • Giovanni Valcavi

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April 28, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 28, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 28, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Nothin' On You youtube
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - Hey, Soul Sister youtube
  4. - Break Your Heart youtube
  5. - Need You Now youtube

April 28, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name
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April 28, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 28, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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April 28, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 28, 2010 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 28, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:29 pm and setting at 06:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 2010.

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How old is someone born on April 28, 2010?


Someone born on April 28, 2010 is:

15 years and 17 days old,

or 180 months and 17 days old,

or 785 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5496 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 2010?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 28th 2026.

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You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 28, 2010.

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