What happened on Friday January 28, 2011?

About January 28th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 28, 2011, mass protests erupted in Egypt, known as the 'Friday of Anger.' This day marked a significant escalation in the Egyptian Revolution, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. The protests were met with violent crackdowns by security forces, leading to widespread unrest across the country.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 2011 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hold It Against Me by Britney Spears
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about January 28th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on January 28th, 2011.

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January 28, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 2011:

  • Friday of Anger - Egyptian Revolution On January 28, 2011, mass protests erupted in Egypt, known as the 'Friday of Anger.' This day marked a significant escalation in the Egyptian Revolution, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. The protests were met with violent crackdowns by security forces, leading to widespread unrest across the country. source: bbc.com
  • Egyptian uprising: Mass protests against Mubarak On January 28, 2011, Egyptians intensified their protests against President Hosni Mubarak, demanding his resignation. The demonstrations were part of the broader 2011 Egyptian revolution, which led to Mubarak's ousting on February 11, 2011. source: britannica.com
  • Mubarak deploys army, protests intensify On January 28, 2011, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak deployed the military to control escalating protests demanding his resignation. The move marked a significant escalation in the government's response to the unrest. source: britannica.com
  • Murder of David Kato, Ugandan Gay Rights Activist David Kato, a prominent Ugandan gay rights activist who had successfully sued a magazine for outing him and received death threats, was murdered near Kampala, highlighting the dangerous climate for LGBTQ+ individuals in Uganda.
  • China Denies Nobel Laureate Family Visits Chinese authorities refused Nobel Peace Prize laureate and dissident Liu Xiaobo's request for family visits, demonstrating ongoing tensions between the Chinese government and human rights activists.

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January 28, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 28, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 28, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.78
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $344.17
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.89
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.39
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $161.05

Exchange Rates on January 28, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 82.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0011 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9419 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.58 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 111.76 JPY

January 28, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Waregem - Genk : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Hannover : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Osnabruck : 0 - 1
  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Frankfurt FSV : 6 - 0
  • Oberhausen - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alcorcon - Albacete : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was January 28, 2011?


January 28, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 2011 can also be written as 1/28/2011 in the US and as 28/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

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January 28, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 2011:

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  • Gaspare De Fiore
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  • Alberto Ciampaglia
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January 28, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 28, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 2011 was Hold It Against Me by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

  1. - Hold It Against Me youtube
  2. - Grenade youtube
  3. - Firework youtube
  4. - What's My Name? youtube
  5. - Black And Yellow youtube

January 28, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 2011 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

  1. - Can't Be Friends
  2. - What's My Name?
  3. - Aston Martin Music
  4. - No BS
  5. - No Hands
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January 28, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 2011 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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January 28, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 2011 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 January 28, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 02:43 am and setting at 01:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 19, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 2011.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 2011?


Someone born on January 28, 2011 is:

15 years 2 months old,

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or 5543 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 2011?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 28th 2027.

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