Friday October 28, 2016: on this day

October 28, 2016 was the 302nd day of the year 2016, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 28, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 28, 2016, who was born and died on October 28, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 28, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Closer by The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Rosario Tijeras) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 28th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 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).
  • According to the un, 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • Syria's civil war, aleppo offensive: at least 15 civilians have been killed and 100 more injured in the conflict between the government-led besiege of eastern aleppo by the russian military. (reuters) (ara news). russian president vladimir putin refuses to allow the russian military to resume airstrikes on eastern aleppo. instead, he allows the humanitarian pause to continue.
  • As syria's army of conquest, along with other jihadist rebels, launches an offensive to end the government-led siege of eastern aleppo, more than 15 civilians have been reported killed and 100 others injured.
  • Russian president vladimir putin denies the russian military's request for airstrikes to be resumed in eastern aleppo. instead, he allows the humanitarian pause to continue.
  • American airlines flight 383 (2016): a boeing 767 of american airlines is set ablaze after a failed takeoff at chicago's o'hare international airport. one flight attendant and seven passengers were both injured and were taken to local hospitals.
  • After an unsuccessful takeoff at chicago's o'hare international airport, an american airlines boeing 767 sets itself ablaze. one flight attendant and seven passengers were both injured and were taken to local hospitals.
  • The historic royal clarence hotel in exeter is destroyed by fire. it is known as the oldest hotel of england.
  • 24 countries and the european union agreed to create the largest marine park in antarctica's ross sea at an annual meeting of the convention for the conservation of antarctic marine living resources. the marine park will encompass more than 12 percent the southern ocean and will be protected against commercial fishing for 35 year.
  • Philippine drug war: samsudin dimaukom (datu saudi-ampatuan mayor) is publicly accused by rodrigo duterte, the philippine president, of being involved in illegal drug trade. he was killed along with nine other filipino police officers at a checkpoint on a highway in an operation police call anti-drug.
  • Samsudin dimaukom (datu saudi-ampatuan mayor), was publicly accused by rodrigo duterte, philippine president, of being involved in the illegal drug trade. he was killed along with nine other officers by philippine police at an intersection in what police call an anti-drug operation.
  • Bernard madoff: irving picard is a court-appointed trustee who liquidates the madoff asset manager firm. he says he reached a settlement in the matter of monies that were funneled through chais from california investors into madoff’s ponzi scheme.
  • James comey informs congress of fbi's discovery of emails relevant to the investigation. he states that the fbi has yet to assess the significance or importance of these emails.
  • Representatives from the trump and clinton campaigns ask comey for more information on this investigation.
  • Officials with law enforcement say that the emails were discovered during an investigation into illicit text messages sent to a girl aged fifteen by anthony weiner, a former congressman, using electronic devices previously shared by weiner's estranged wife huma abedin.

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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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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.

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, 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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Discover the planets positions on October 28th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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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 New Moon.

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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Who was born on October 28, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:

  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts

    American actress.

  • Joaquin Phoenix
    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

    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
    Eros Ramazzotti

    Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Dennis Franz
    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
    Troian Bellisario

    American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.

  • Lauren Holly
    Lauren Holly

    Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).

  • Daphne Zuniga
    Daphne Zuniga

    San francisco, california -- actress.

  • Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh

    British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.

  • Annie Potts
    Annie Potts

    American actress with supporting and light leading roles.

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October 28, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months

or 386 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2708 days old,

if you were born on October 28, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 2016?

There are 214 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, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 28, 2016.

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October 28, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 2016:

  • Roberto Cambiaghi
  • Pierre Ansart
  • John Del Carlo

What famous deaths happened on October 28th?

Famous deaths on October 28th:

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the TV show 'Friends'.

  • James MacArthur
    James MacArthur

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Morey Amsterdam
    Morey Amsterdam

    American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).

  • Alice Brady
    Alice Brady

    Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.

  • Constance Dowling
    Constance Dowling

    Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.

  • Gerard Kelly
    Gerard Kelly

    Scottish actor (born 1959).

  • Jimmy Makulis
    Jimmy Makulis

    Greek-german singer (d. 2007).

  • Cicilia Chiang

    Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.

  • 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.

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October 28, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 28, 2016:

  • 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, 2016:

  • Saint Godwin
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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.

October 28, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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 R&B music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 28, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Starboy
  2. - Broccoli
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  4. - One Dance
  5. - Needed Me

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

The number 1 Latin song on October 28, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 28, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 28, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - La Bicicleta
  3. - Duele El Corazon
  4. - Safari
  5. - Chillax

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October 28, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 28, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Jake Szymanski

Starring: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

October 28, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 28, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Speechless

Speechless

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Blu Fox

Motherland

Motherland

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Ramona S. Diaz

October 28, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 28, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on October 28, 2016?

On October 28, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 2016?

On October 28, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 28, 2016?

On October 28, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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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).

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for October 2016?

October 2016 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.

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