Tuesday April 28, 2015: on this day

April 28, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 118th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 2015 can also be written as 4/28/2015 in the US and as 28/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on April 28, 2015:

• The navy of the army of the guardians of the islamic revolution in iran intercepts the marshall islands-flagged cargo vessel, the maersk trigris, and diverts it further into iranian waters. to monitor and observe the situation, the us sends the uss farragut (an arleigh burke-class destroyer) to the spot.
• 2015 west african offensive: niger states that 46 soldiers of the country and 156 boko haram militants were killed during a battle for karamga island, lake chad. 28 civilians were killed. (thomson reuters foundation). the nigerian army rescues 200 girls from boko haram during a military operation to seize the sambisa forest. this group does not include any victims of the kidnapping of chibok schoolgirls.
• Niger claims that 46 soldiers from the country and 156 boko haram fighters died in the battle for karamga island, lake chad. at least 28 civilians were killed.
• During a military operation against boko haram, the nigerian army saves 200 girls as well as 93 women. this group does not include any victims of the kidnapping of chibok schoolgirls.
• The nominations for the 69th tony awards have been announced. fun home and an american in paris are the leading nominees.
• April 2015 nepal earthquake: official death toll is over 5,000. the united nations estimates that 1.4 million people need emergency food assistance in the area. (cnn) at least 250 people have been reported missing following a mudslide in ghodatabela. this remote village is near the epicenter.
• Official death toll is over 5,000. the united nations estimates that 1.4 million people need emergency food assistance in the region.
• After an avalanche and mudslide in ghodatabela (a remote village near to the epicenter of the earthquake), at least 250 people are still missing.
• Two trains collide in johannesburg, killing the driver and injuring 90 people.
• After a landslide that occurred in an isolated village in afghanistan's badakhshan province, at least 52 people are believed to be missing and feared dead.
• The trasmediterranea passenger ferry sorrento is on its way from palma de mallorca in spain to valencia in spain. all 170 passengers have been rescued.
• Eight drug smugglers are executed in indonesia, including rodrigo gularte from brazil and myuran sukumaran and andrew chan of the bali nine. last-minute reprieve granted to mary jane veloso, filipina maid.
• Sinking of mv sewol: lee junseok, captain of mv sewol is sentenced to life for his involvement in the incident.
• Death of freddie gray in 2015 baltimore riots. around 200 people were arrested for rioting in baltimore, maryland. 20 officers from baltimore police department are also injured. 144 cars have been set on fire. schools have been shut down in the city.
• After being accused of involvement in a hit and run incident, jon jones, ufc light heavyweight champion in mixed martial arts is stripped from his title.
• The orioles announced that their april 29 home game against the chicago white sox will be played at camden yards. fans are not allowed to attend. this will be the first time that a mlb game has been played behind closed doors.
• Two of the postponed games will be rearranged as a doubleheader on 28 may.
• Instead of playing at camden yards, the orioles' weekend series against tampa bay rays will be played at tropicana field, the rays' home. for scoring purposes, the orioles will serve as the home team.

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

Stock market quotes on April 28, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.22
• Apple AAPL: opens at $134.46
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.78
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.83

Exchange Rates on April 28, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9108 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.839 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.652 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.247 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.203 CAD

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Udinese - Inter : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Sociedad : 1 - 1
• Barcelona - Getafe : 6 - 0
• Levante - Cordoba : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Orleans : 2 - 3
• Ajaccio GFCO - Tours : 1 - 1
• Auxerre - Laval : 1 - 1
• Creteil - Brest : 2 - 1
• Dijon - Arles : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Paris SG - Metz : 3 - 1

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 2015 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 28, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 02:47 pm and setting at 03:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on April 28, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on April 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 28th:

• Jessica Alba

  American actress who rose to prominence in television and film in the late 1990s.

• Penélope Cruz

  Spanish actress.

• Min-sik Choi

  Min-sik choi is a south korean actor known for his roles in popular films such as oldboy and i saw the devil.

• Jacques Dutronc

  French singer, songwriter and guitarist.

• Bridget Moynahan

  Bridget moynahan is an american actress known for her roles in movies and tv shows such as 'i, robot' and 'blue bloods'.

• Jay Leno

  American comedian, talk show host and commercial pitchman.

• Harper Lee

  American author of "to kill a mockingbird", a 1961 pulitzer prize winning novel.

• Kim Gordon

  American singer, visual artist, musician, producer, video director and fashion designer.

• Carolyn Jones

  American actress.

• Paul Guilfoyle

  American actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on April 28th

You are 8 years 11 months old,

or 107 months and 27 days old,

or 469 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3284 days old,

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

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 28th 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on April 28, 2015:

• Luceil Rich

  Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the sport.

• Nechuma Goldman

  Celebrated poet known for her evocative works.

• Michael J. Ingelido

  American general (b. 1916).

• Antônio Abujamra

  Brazilian actor and director (b. 1932).

• Marcia Brown

  American illustrator and author (d. 2015).

• Vicente Mondéjar Piccio
• Yoshihiko Osaki
• Duri Camichel
• René Féret
• Jack Ely
• Jovita Díaz

What famous deaths happened on April 28th?

Famous deaths on April 28th:

• Rory Calhoun

  American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

• Ed Begley

  Hartford, connecticut -- actor (mr koppel - leave it to larry).

• Patricia Medina

  English actress (b. 1919).

• Joshiah Willard Gibbs

  Known for his contributions to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.

• Marri Sivaram

  Distinguished war correspondent known for his insightful analysis.

• Penelopi Fitzgerald

  British author celebrated for her literary fiction.

• Gopinath Mohanty

  Gopinath Mohanty was a renowned Oriya writer and novelist, known for his works like 'Danapani' and 'Amrutara Santana'.

• Amaka Igwe

  Renowned Nigerian screenwriter and film producer.

• Madalee Milton

  Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 28th

Holidays on April 28, 2015:

• Arbor Day - legal state holiday in Nebraska, USA.
• National Heroes Day - public holiday in Barbados in honor of men and women who played a significant role in the island nation's history, such as Sir Garfield Sobers.
• Peter Chanel
• Louis Marie Grignon of Montfort
• Luchesius
• Patritius
• Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Theodora and Didymus
• World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which developed from the Canadian observance.
• National Day of Mourning in Canada to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness due to occupational hazards and accidents.
• Roman Empire - first day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.

Observances on April 28, 2015:

• International Girls in ICT Day [ITU]
• World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Saints celebrated on April 28, 2015:

• Saints Vitalis and Valeria

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

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

April 28, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 28, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. Maroon 5 - Sugar
5. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen

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

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

April 28, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 28, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
3. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
4. Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.
5. Natalie La Rose Featuring Jeremih - Somebody

April 28, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 28, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

April 28, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 28, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. J Balvin - Ay Vamos
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Hablame de Ti
5. Wisin + Carlos Vives Featuring Daddy Yankee - Nota de Amor